Arizona›Maricopa County›Phoenix
Best Schools in Phoenix, Arizona
Compare 416 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
416
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
216,270
Total Students
Across Phoenix
17.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
416 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
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Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)5 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)13 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 2,761 students at Desert Vista High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Mary Mcleod Bethune School
publicmiddlePK-8
1310 S 15Th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007
0
Rating
Students
324
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lowell Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
1121 S 3Rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
0
Rating
Students
282
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Maie Bartlett Heard School
publicmiddlePK-8
2301 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85015
0
Rating
Students
430
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Whittier Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
2000 N 16Th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006
0
Rating
Students
453
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sunset Ridge School
publicmiddlePK-8
35707 N 33Rd Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85086
0
Rating
Students
563
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Desert View Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
8621 N 3Rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85020
0
Rating
Students
344
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lookout Mountain School
publicmiddlePK-6
15 W Coral Gables Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85023
0
Rating
Students
979
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Chaparral Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
3808 W Joan De Arc Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85029
0
Rating
Students
415
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Cholla Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-8
3120 W Cholla St, Phoenix, AZ 85029
0
Rating
Students
681
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Cactus Wren Elementary School
publicmiddleK-6
9650 N 39Th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051
0
Rating
Students
413
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Desert Foothills Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
3333 W Banff Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85053
0
Rating
Students
621
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Alta Vista Elementary School
publicmiddleK-6
8710 N 31St Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051
0
Rating
Students
531
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Desert Oasis Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
8802 W Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85037
0
Rating
Students
738
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sheely Farms Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
9450 W Encanto Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85037
0
Rating
Students
628
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mountain Pointe High School
publichighGrade 9-12
4201 E Knox Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85044
0
Rating
Students
1,570
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Desert Vista High School
publichighGrade 9-12
16440 S 32Nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85048
0
Rating
Students
2,761
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Nevitt Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
4525 E Saint Anne Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042
0
Rating
Students
712
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Paseo Hills School
publicmiddlePK-8
3302 W Louise Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85027
0
Rating
Students
689
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Barry Goldwater High School
publichighGrade 7-12
2820 W Rose Garden Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85027
0
Rating
Students
1,602
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Esperanza Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
251 W Mohawk Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85027
0
Rating
Students
443
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona is home to 416 schools serving over 216,270 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Phoenix, Arizona?
There are 416 schools in Phoenix, serving 216,270 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Phoenix?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Phoenix include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Phoenix?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Phoenix is 17.2:1.