Best Schools in 85641, AZ
85641, AZ has 18 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 11,359 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 85641 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 85641, AZ
The top high schools in 85641, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Empire High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 876 Students
2. Andrada Polytechnic High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 652 Students
3. Mica Mountain High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1161 Students
4. Benson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benson Unified School District (79226) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 443 Students
5. Cienega High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1913 Students
Best Middle Schools in 85641, AZ
The top middle schools in 85641, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Corona Foothills Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 606 Students
2. Old Vail Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 798 Students
3. Benson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benson Unified School District (79226) • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 295 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 85641, AZ
The top elementary schools in 85641, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ocotillo Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 652 Students
2. Esmond Station School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 740 Students
3. Copper Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 398 Students
4. Sycamore Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 702 Students
5. Acacia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vail Unified District (4413) • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 743 Students
6. Elgin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sonoita Elementary District (4461) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 149 Students
7. Benson Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benson Unified School District (79226) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 560 Students
8. Christ Lutheran Vail Ec And Edu Creation School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Christ Lutheran Vail Ec And Edu Creation School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 79 Students
9. Gila Crossing Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gila Crossing Community School • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 367 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 85641, AZ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
85641, AZ has a total population of 29,876 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 85641, 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 85641, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 85641, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 85641, 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 85641, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 85641, AZ
How many schools are in 85641, AZ?
85641, AZ has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 11,359 students in total.
How do schools in 85641 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 85641 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 85641 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 85641?
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: 56%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations