Best Schools in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ
Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ has 33 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 19 elementary) serving 24,215 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Ahwatukee meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ
The top high schools in Ahwatukee, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Desert Vista High School
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Tempe Union High School District (4287) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2964 Students
2. Horizon Honors Secondary School
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Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (79264) • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 698 Students
3. Mountain Pointe High School
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Tempe Union High School District (4287) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1716 Students
4. Marcos De Niza High School
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Tempe Union High School District (4287) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1519 Students
5. Cesar Chavez High School
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Phoenix Union High School District (4286) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2725 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ
The top middle schools in Ahwatukee, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kyrene Altadena Middle School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 962 Students
2. Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 845 Students
3. Kyrene Del Pueblo Middle School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 615 Students
4. Kyrene Middle School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 709 Students
5. Kyrene Centennial Middle School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 648 Students
6. Fees College Preparatory Middle School
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Tempe School District (4258) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 789 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ
The top elementary schools in Ahwatukee, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kyrene De La Sierra School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 514 Students
2. Kyrene Monte Vista School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students
3. Kyrene De Los Cerritos School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 396 Students
4. Horizon Honors Elementary School
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Horizon Community Learning Center Inc. (92620) • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 820 Students
5. Kyrene De Los Lagos School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 499 Students
6. Kyrene De La Paloma School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 487 Students
7. Kyrene De La Esperanza School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 467 Students
8. Kyrene De La Estrella Elementary School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
9. Kyrene Del Milenio
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students
10. Kyrene De Los Ninos School
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Kyrene Elementary District (4267) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 419 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ has a total population of 80,988 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, 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 Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ
How many schools are in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ?
Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ has 33 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 19 elementary schools, serving 24,215 students in total.
How do schools in Ahwatukee perform on state tests?
On average, 33 schools in Ahwatukee score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Ahwatukee meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ahwatukee?
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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