Best High Schools in 85037, AZ

High schools
5
Students
9,841
Avg actual
18%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 85037, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Point High School

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Tolleson Union High School District (4288) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3033 Students

2. Agua Fria High School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1652 Students

3. Westview High School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Tolleson Union High School District (4288) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1864 Students

4. Copper Canyon High School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tolleson Union High School District (4288) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2156 Students

5. Arizona Preparatory Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

North Star Charter School Inc. (79701) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1136 Students

Best Middle Schools in 85037, AZ

Middle schools
1
Students
785
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 85037, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wigwam Creek Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Litchfield Elementary District (4281) • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 785 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 85037, AZ

Elementary schools
14
Students
10,087
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 85037, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mabel Padgett Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Litchfield Elementary District (4281) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 605 Students

2. Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix (873957) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1312 Students

3. Garden Lakes Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pendergast Elementary District (4283) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 885 Students

4. Copper King Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pendergast Elementary District (4283) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 786 Students

5. Sunset Ridge Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pendergast Elementary District (4283) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 546 Students

6. Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix (1000568) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 535 Students

7. Westwind Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Pendergast Elementary District (4283) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 973 Students

8. Sheely Farms Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tolleson Elementary District (4264) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 679 Students

9. Amberlea Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pendergast Elementary District (4283) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 522 Students

10. Desert Oasis Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tolleson Elementary District (4264) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 681 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 85037, AZ

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

Community Factors

85037, AZ has a total population of 51,427 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 85037, AZ

21,836

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 85037, AZ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.56 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.74 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.83 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85037, AZ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85037, AZ.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,997 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

73 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 85037, AZ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 85037, AZ

How many schools are in 85037, AZ?

85037, AZ has 21 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 21,836 students in total.

How do schools in 85037 perform on state tests?

On average, 21 schools in 85037 score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in 85037 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85037?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 15%
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85307, AZ

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 29%
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85353, AZ

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
85043, AZ

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
85031, AZ

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
85323, AZ

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations