Best Schools in 85350, AZ
85350, AZ has 18 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 14,856 students. On average they score 24% on state proficiency tests against a projected 17%, so schools in 85350 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85350, AZ
The top high schools in 85350, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cibola High School
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Yuma Union High School District (4507) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2546 Students
2. San Luis High School
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Yuma Union High School District (4507) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2571 Students
3. Kofa High School
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Yuma Union High School District (4507) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2541 Students
4. Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center
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Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 91 Students
Best Middle Schools in 85350, AZ
The top middle schools in 85350, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southwest Jr. High School
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Gadsden Elementary District (4505) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 679 Students
2. R Pete Woodard Jr High School
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Yuma Elementary District (4499) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 628 Students
3. Crane Middle School
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Crane Elementary District (4501) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students
4. Somerton Middle School
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Somerton Elementary District (4500) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 625 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85350, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85350, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Desert Sonora Elementary School
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Somerton Elementary District (4500) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 439 Students
2. Desert View Elementary
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Gadsden Elementary District (4505) • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 757 Students
3. Mesquite Elementary
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Crane Elementary District (4501) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 628 Students
4. Palmcroft Elementary School
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Yuma Elementary District (4499) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 467 Students
5. Bravie T. Soto Elementary School
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Somerton Elementary District (4500) • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 175 Students
6. Tierra Del Sol Elementary School
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Somerton Elementary District (4500) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 712 Students
7. Gadsden Elementary School
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Gadsden Elementary District (4505) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 461 Students
8. Orange Grove Elementary School
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Somerton Elementary District (4500) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 379 Students
9. Encanto Learning Center
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Somerton Elementary District (4500) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 453 Students
10. Sun Valley Elementary School
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Somerton Elementary District (4500) • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 94 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85350, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85350, AZ has a total population of 23,674 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 65%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85350, 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 85350, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85350, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85350, AZ.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 85350, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85350, AZ
How many schools are in 85350, AZ?
85350, AZ has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 14,856 students in total.
How do schools in 85350 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 85350 score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 17%, so on average schools in 85350 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85350?
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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- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 17%
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- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations