Best Schools in Estrella, Phoenix, AZ
Estrella, Phoenix, AZ has 55 public schools (11 high, 9 middle, 34 elementary) serving 41,291 students. On average they score 23% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in Estrella meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Estrella, Phoenix, AZ
The top high schools in Estrella, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maricopa Institute Of Technology
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Estrella Educational Foundation (92988) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 373 Students
2. Ironwood High School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1922 Students
3. Estrella Foothills High School
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Buckeye Union High School District (4284) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1398 Students
4. Apollo High School
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Glendale Union High School District (4285) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2198 Students
5. La Joya Community High School
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Tolleson Union High School District (4288) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2078 Students
6. Betty Fairfax High School
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Phoenix Union High School District (4286) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1973 Students
7. Tolleson Union High School
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Tolleson Union High School District (4288) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2256 Students
8. Sierra Linda High School
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Tolleson Union High School District (4288) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1975 Students
9. Carl Hayden High School
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Phoenix Union High School District (4286) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2217 Students
10. Southwest Leadership Academy
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Southwest Leadership Academy (92043) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 200 Students
Best Middle Schools in Estrella, Phoenix, AZ
The top middle schools in Estrella, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maricopa Institute Of Technology (mit)
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Riverside Elementary District (4257) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 57 Students
2. Marc T. Atkinson Middle School & Gifted Academy
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Cartwright Elementary District (4282) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 184 Students
3. Cholla Middle School
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Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 686 Students
4. Morris K. Udall Escuela De Bellas Artes
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Isaac Elementary District (4259) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 566 Students
5. Kings Ridge School
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Riverside Elementary District (4257) • Public • Grades 2 - 8 • 353 Students
6. Hurley Ranch Elementary
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Union Elementary District (4277) • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 663 Students
7. Isaac Middle School
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Isaac Elementary District (4259) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 546 Students
8. Santa Maria Middle School
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Fowler Elementary District (4273) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 622 Students
9. Western Valley Middle School
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Fowler Elementary District (4273) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 550 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Estrella, Phoenix, AZ
The top elementary schools in Estrella, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Estrella Mountain Elementary School
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Liberty Elementary District (4266) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 533 Students
2. Westar Elementary School
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Liberty Elementary District (4266) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 773 Students
3. Sunset School
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Washington Elementary School District (4260) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 529 Students
4. Academy Of Math And Science Avondale
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Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 990 Students
5. Arizona Desert Elementary School
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Tolleson Elementary District (4264) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 694 Students
6. Heritage School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 437 Students
7. Rogers Ranch School
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Laveen Elementary District (4276) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1015 Students
8. Desert Palms Elementary School
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Peoria Unified School District (4237) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 477 Students
9. Sun Canyon School
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Fowler Elementary District (4273) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students
10. Riverside Traditional School
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Riverside Elementary District (4257) • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 400 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Estrella, Phoenix, AZ
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Estrella, Phoenix, AZ has a total population of 64,166 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 69%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Estrella, 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 Estrella, Phoenix, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Estrella, Phoenix, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Estrella, Phoenix, AZ.
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To read more about these statistics, please visit Estrella, Phoenix, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Estrella, Phoenix, AZ
How many schools are in Estrella, Phoenix, AZ?
Estrella, Phoenix, AZ has 55 public schools: 11 high schools, 9 middle schools and 34 elementary schools, serving 41,291 students in total.
How do schools in Estrella perform on state tests?
On average, 55 schools in Estrella score 23% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Estrella meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Estrella?
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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