Best High Schools in 85029, AZ

85029, AZ has 5 high schools with 6,417 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 85029 score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 85029 underperform expectations.

1. Sunnyslope High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Glendale Union High School District (4285) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2281 Students

2. Thunderbird High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Glendale Union High School District (4285) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1540 Students

3. Moon Valley High School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Glendale Union High School District (4285) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1490 Students

4. Cortez High School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Glendale Union High School District (4285) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1104 Students

5. West-mec - Moon Valley High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

West-mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2 Students

Best Middle Schools in 85029, AZ

85029, AZ has 6 middle schools with 3,646 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 85029 score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 85029 meet expectations.

1. Mountain Sky Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 713 Students

2. Desert Foothills Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 632 Students

3. Cholla Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 686 Students

4. Royal Palm Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 536 Students

5. Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 48 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 85029, AZ

85029, AZ has 10 elementary schools with 4,360 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 85029 score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 85029 meet expectations.

1. Lookout Mountain School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 881 Students

2. Sahuaro School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 591 Students

3. Chaparral Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 426 Students

4. Tumbleweed Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 448 Students

5. Moon Mountain School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 508 Students

6. Lakeview Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 455 Students

7. Mountain View Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1031 Students

8. Shaw Butte School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 682 Students

9. Emmaus Lutheran School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Emmaus Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 74 Students

10. St Jerome Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Jerome Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 214 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 85029, AZ

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

85029, AZ has a total population of 47,054 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 85029, AZ

14,423

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

81%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 85029, AZ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

26.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.51 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

21.53 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85029, AZ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85029, AZ.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,045 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

73 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 85029, AZ Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near 85029, AZ

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85053, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
85051, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
85021, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 21%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
85023, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
85304, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
85306, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
85302, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
85020, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
85022, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
85027, AZ

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations