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Best Schools in 85143, AZ
85143, AZ has 15 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 10 elementary) serving 10,924 students. On average they score 23% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in 85143 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85143, AZ
The top high schools in 85143, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Combs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
J O Combs Unified School District (4445) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1356 Students
2. Poston Butte High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1393 Students
3. Florence High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 796 Students
4. San Tan Foothills High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 824 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85143, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85143, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Skyline Ranch Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 584 Students
2. Circle Cross K8 Stem Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 742 Students
3. Champion San Tan
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Projected Test Scores
Fit Kids Inc. Dba Champion Schools (78783) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 413 Students
4. San Tan Heights Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 668 Students
5. J. O. Combs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
J O Combs Unified School District (4445) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 655 Students
6. Ellsworth Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
J O Combs Unified School District (4445) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 564 Students
7. Walker Butte K-8
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Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 813 Students
8. Magma Ranch K8 School
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Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 573 Students
9. Copper Basin
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Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 640 Students
10. Early Childhood Learning Center
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Projected Test Scores
Florence Unified School District (4437) • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 160 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85143, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85143, AZ has a total population of 41,814 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85143, 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 85143, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85143, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85143, 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 85143, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85143, AZ
How many schools are in 85143, AZ?
85143, AZ has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 10,924 students in total.
How do schools in 85143 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 85143 score 23% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 85143 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85143?
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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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations