Best Schools in 85226, AZ
85226, AZ has 28 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 15 elementary) serving 28,639 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in 85226 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85226, AZ
The top high schools in 85226, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Desert Vista High School
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Tempe Union High School District (4287) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2964 Students
2. Hamilton High School
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Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 3850 Students
3. Corona Del Sol High School
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Tempe Union High School District (4287) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2733 Students
4. Chandler High School
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Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 3597 Students
5. Mountain Pointe High School
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Tempe Union High School District (4287) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1716 Students
Best Middle Schools in 85226, AZ
The top middle schools in 85226, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bogle Junior High School
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Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1151 Students
2. Kyrene Aprende Middle School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 947 Students
3. Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 845 Students
4. Kyrene Del Pueblo Middle School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 615 Students
5. Kyrene Centennial Middle School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 648 Students
6. John M Andersen Jr High School
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Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 728 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85226, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85226, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chandler Traditional Academy - Goodman
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Projected Test Scores
Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 642 Students
2. Kyrene Del Cielo School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 649 Students
3. Kyrene De Los Lagos School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 499 Students
4. Kyrene De La Mirada School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 568 Students
5. Kyrene De Las Brisas School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 600 Students
6. Robert And Danell Tarwater Elementary
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Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 787 Students
7. Kyrene De La Paloma School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 487 Students
8. Kyrene Traditional Academy
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 584 Students
9. Kyrene De La Mariposa School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 476 Students
10. Kyrene De La Esperanza School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 467 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85226, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85226, AZ has a total population of 40,689 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85226, 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 85226, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85226, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85226, 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 85226, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85226, AZ
How many schools are in 85226, AZ?
85226, AZ has 28 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 28,639 students in total.
How do schools in 85226 perform on state tests?
On average, 28 schools in 85226 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 85226 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85226?
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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