Best Schools in 85379, AZ
85379, AZ has 17 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 15,973 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in 85379 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85379, AZ
The top high schools in 85379, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shadow Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2323 Students
2. Highland Prep
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Prep (92982) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 514 Students
3. Valley Vista High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2464 Students
4. Imagine Prep Surprise
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Imagine Prep Surprise Inc. (89790) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 290 Students
5. Dysart High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1433 Students
Best Middle Schools in 85379, AZ
The top middle schools in 85379, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sonoran Heights Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 712 Students
2. Ashton Ranch Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 543 Students
3. Imagine Surprise Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Imagine Middle At Surprise Inc. (88372) • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 248 Students
4. Dysart Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 646 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85379, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85379, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Imagine Rosefield
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rosefield Charter Elementary School Inc. (87399) • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 508 Students
2. Marley Park Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1084 Students
3. Rancho Gabriela
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 633 Students
4. Legacy Traditional School - Surprise
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Legacy Traditional School - Surprise (92879) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1895 Students
5. El Mirage Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 764 Students
6. Countryside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 606 Students
7. Calibre Academy Surprise
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calibre Academy (79055) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 546 Students
8. West Point Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dysart Unified District (4243) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 764 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85379, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85379, AZ has a total population of 48,921 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85379, 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 85379, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85379, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85379, 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 85379, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85379, AZ
How many schools are in 85379, AZ?
85379, AZ has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 15,973 students in total.
How do schools in 85379 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 85379 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in 85379 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85379?
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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