Best High Schools in 85301, AZ

85301, AZ has 9 high schools with 7,224 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 85301 score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 85301 don't meet expectations.

1. Independence High School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Glendale Union High School District (4285) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2040 Students

2. Apollo High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Glendale Union High School District (4285) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2198 Students

3. Ombudsman - Charter Metro

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a Subsidiary (4323) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 232 Students

4. Crown Point High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

James Sandoval Preparatory High School (79475) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 35 Students

5. Glendale High School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Glendale Union High School District (4285) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1816 Students

6. Glenview College Preparatory High School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba El Dorado High Sch (4342) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 523 Students

7. Franklin Police And Fire High School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Phoenix Union High School District (4286) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 321 Students

8. West-mec - Glendale High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

West-mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students

Best Middle Schools in 85301, AZ

85301, AZ has 16 middle schools with 11,088 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 85301 score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 85301 meet expectations.

1. Marc T. Atkinson Middle School & Gifted Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cartwright Elementary District (4282) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 184 Students

2. Palo Verde Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 870 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 85301, AZ

85301, AZ has 8 elementary schools with 4,307 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 85301 score 15% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 19% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 85301 don't meet expectations.

1. Alhambra Traditional School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alhambra Elementary District (4280) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 723 Students

2. Horizon School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Glendale Elementary District (4271) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 932 Students

3. Glendale Elementary Online (g.e.o.) Learning

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glendale Elementary District (4271) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 138 Students

4. Academy Of Math And Science Glendale

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1249 Students

5. Roadrunner Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 691 Students

6. Desert Spirit

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glendale Elementary District (4271) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 670 Students

7. Don Mensendick School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Glendale Elementary District (4271) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 589 Students

8. Challenger Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Glendale Elementary District (4271) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 978 Students

9. Sunset Vista

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Glendale Elementary District (4271) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 735 Students

10. John F. Long

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cartwright Elementary District (4282) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 657 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 85301, AZ

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

Community Factors

85301, AZ has a total population of 64,588 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 85301, AZ

22,619

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

73%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 85301, AZ.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

32.34 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.72 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

26.63 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85301, AZ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85301, AZ.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,994 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

41 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 85301, AZ Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations