Best Schools in 85044, AZ
85044, AZ has 16 public schools (2 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 12,564 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 85044 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85044, AZ
The top high schools in 85044, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Desert Vista High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tempe Union High School District (4287) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2964 Students
2. Mountain Pointe High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tempe Union High School District (4287) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1716 Students
Best Middle Schools in 85044, AZ
The top middle schools in 85044, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kyrene Altadena Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 962 Students
2. Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 845 Students
3. Kyrene Centennial Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 648 Students
4. Fees College Preparatory Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tempe School District (4258) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 789 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85044, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85044, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kyrene Monte Vista School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students
2. Kyrene De La Esperanza School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 467 Students
3. Kyrene Del Milenio
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students
4. Kyrene De La Colina School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students
5. Kyrene De Las Manitas School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 433 Students
6. Kyrene De Las Lomas School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 451 Students
7. Frank Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tempe School District (4258) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 506 Students
8. Kyrene Digital Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 249 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85044, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85044, AZ has a total population of 39,408 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85044, AZ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 85044, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85044, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85044, AZ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 85044, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85044, AZ
How many schools are in 85044, AZ?
85044, AZ has 16 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,564 students in total.
How do schools in 85044 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 85044 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 85044 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85044?
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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