Best High Schools in 85268, AZ

High schools
1
Students
466
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 85268, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fountain Hills High School

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students

Best Middle Schools in 85268, AZ

Middle schools
1
Students
390
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
54%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in 85268, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fountain Hills Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 390 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 85268, AZ

Elementary schools
2
Students
664
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in 85268, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mcdowell Mountain Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 297 Students

2. Gila Crossing Community School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Gila Crossing Community School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 367 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 85268, AZ

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

85268, AZ has a total population of 24,065 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 85268, AZ

1,843

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

50%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 85268, AZ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

13.21 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.30 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.90 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85268, AZ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85268, AZ.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,972 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

74 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 85268, AZ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 85268, AZ

How many schools are in 85268, AZ?

85268, AZ has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,843 students in total.

How do schools in 85268 perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in 85268 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 85268 underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85268?

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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  • Projected: 46%
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  • Projected: 60%
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85260, AZ

  • Actual: 64%
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  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
85263, AZ

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
85258, AZ

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
85255, AZ

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
85250, AZ

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
85254, AZ

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
85054, AZ

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
85262, AZ

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations