Best Schools in 85215, AZ
85215, AZ has 16 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 16,050 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in 85215 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85215, AZ
The top high schools in 85215, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fountain Hills High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students
2. Mountain View High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3372 Students
3. Red Mountain High School
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Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3448 Students
4. Apache Junction High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Apache Junction Unified District (4443) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 999 Students
Best Middle Schools in 85215, AZ
The top middle schools in 85215, 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. Shepherd Junior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 603 Students
3. Fremont Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 984 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85215, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85215, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Franklin At Brimhall Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 768 Students
2. Las Sendas Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 747 Students
3. Ishikawa Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 835 Students
4. Hermosa Vista Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 640 Students
5. Red Mountain Ranch Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 434 Students
6. Bush Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 545 Students
7. Mendoza Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 454 Students
8. Gila Crossing Community School
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Projected Test Scores
Gila Crossing Community School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 367 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85215, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85215, AZ has a total population of 16,116 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85215, 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 85215, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.49 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85215, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85215, 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 85215, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85215, AZ
How many schools are in 85215, AZ?
85215, AZ has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 16,050 students in total.
How do schools in 85215 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 85215 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in 85215 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85215?
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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