Best Schools in 85306, AZ
85306, AZ has 17 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 10 elementary) serving 11,273 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 85306 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85306, AZ
The top high schools in 85306, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greenway High School
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Actual Test Scores
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Glendale Union High School District (4285) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1348 Students
2. Ironwood High School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1922 Students
3. Cactus High School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1144 Students
Best Middle Schools in 85306, AZ
The top middle schools in 85306, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Desert Foothills Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 632 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85306, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85306, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Legacy Traditional School ? Glendale
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Projected Test Scores
Legacy Traditional School - Glendale (850100) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1273 Students
2. Canyon Elementary School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 294 Students
3. Sweetwater School
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Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 428 Students
4. Pioneer Elementary School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 402 Students
5. Marshall Ranch Elementary School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 700 Students
6. Desert Valley Elementary School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 494 Students
7. Sunburst School
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Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 559 Students
8. Kachina Elementary School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 327 Students
9. Foothills Elementary School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 604 Students
10. Sunrise Montessori School South
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Sunrise Montessori School South • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 25 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85306, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85306, AZ has a total population of 25,721 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85306, 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 85306, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85306, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85306, 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 85306, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85306, AZ
How many schools are in 85306, AZ?
85306, AZ has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 11,273 students in total.
How do schools in 85306 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 85306 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 85306 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85306?
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: 33%
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- Projected: 26%
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- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations