Best Schools in 85203, AZ
85203, AZ has 24 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 15 elementary) serving 19,529 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in 85203 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85203, AZ
The top high schools in 85203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain View High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3372 Students
2. Mesa High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3475 Students
3. Westwood High School
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Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3570 Students
4. Academy With Community Partners
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Academy With Community Partners Inc (79213) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 171 Students
Best Middle Schools in 85203, AZ
The top middle schools in 85203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stapley Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 978 Students
2. Poston Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 881 Students
3. Kino Junior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 914 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85203, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 515 Students
2. Hermosa Vista Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 640 Students
3. Macarthur Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 577 Students
4. Sequoia Lehi Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045) • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 90 Students
5. Field Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 517 Students
6. Eisenhower Center For Innovation
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 446 Students
7. Longfellow Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 426 Students
8. Kerr Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 513 Students
9. Edison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 567 Students
10. Eagle College Preparatory School- Mesa
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eagle College Prep Mesa Llc. (91939) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 173 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85203, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85203, AZ has a total population of 38,376 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85203, 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 85203, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85203, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85203, 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 85203, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85203, AZ
How many schools are in 85203, AZ?
85203, AZ has 24 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 19,529 students in total.
How do schools in 85203 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 85203 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in 85203 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85203?
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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