Best Schools in Gila County, AZ
Gila County, AZ has a total of 62 schools including 23 high schools, 15 middle schools and 19 elementary schools. A total of 16,324 students attend Gila County, AZ schools. On average, schools in Gila County score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Gila County don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Gila County, AZ
Gila County, AZ has 23 high schools with 4,939 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Gila County score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Gila County underperform expectations.
1. Fountain Hills High School
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Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students
2. Blue Ridge High School
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Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 669 Students
3. Camp Verde Accommodation School
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Camp Verde Unified District (4470) • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 34 Students
4. Payson High School
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Payson Unified District (4209) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 790 Students
5. Mogollon High School
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Heber-overgaard Unified District (4392) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 167 Students
6. Liberty High School
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Liberty High School (4216) • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 61 Students
7. Globe High School
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Globe Unified District (4208) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 498 Students
8. Ray Jr/sr High School
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Ray Unified District (4438) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 189 Students
9. Hayden High School
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Hayden-winkelman Unified District (4212) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 93 Students
10. Miami Junior Senior High School
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Miami Unified District (4211) • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 495 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gila County, AZ
Gila County, AZ has 15 middle schools with 4,325 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Gila County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Gila County don't meet expectations.
1. Capps Elementary School
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Heber-overgaard Unified District (4392) • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 120 Students
2. Fountain Hills Middle School
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Fountain Hills Unified District (4247) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 390 Students
3. Rim Country Middle School
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Payson Unified District (4209) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 493 Students
4. Smith Junior High School
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Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 841 Students
5. Blue Ridge Jr High School
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Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 267 Students
6. High Desert Middle School
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Globe Unified District (4208) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 407 Students
7. San Carlos Middle School
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San Carlos Unified District (4210) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 322 Students
8. Canyon Day Junior High School
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Whiteriver Unified District (4394) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 437 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gila County, AZ
Gila County, AZ has 19 elementary schools with 7,045 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Gila County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Gila County meet expectations.
1. Las Sendas Elementary School
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Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 747 Students
2. Zaharis Elementary
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Mesa Unified District (4235) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 769 Students
3. Mountain Meadows Primary
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Heber-overgaard Unified District (4392) • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 143 Students
4. Tonto Basin Elementary
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Tonto Basin Elementary District (4215) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 84 Students
5. Destiny School
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Destiny School Inc. (6258) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 340 Students
6. Pine Strawberry Elementary School
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Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 96 Students
7. Julia Randall Elementary School
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Payson Unified District (4209) • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 576 Students
8. Mayer Elementary School
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Mayer Unified School District (4473) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 373 Students
9. Young Elementary School
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Young Elementary District (4213) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 38 Students
10. Copper Rim Elementary School
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Globe Unified District (4208) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 765 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gila County, AZ
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gila County, AZ has a total population of 53,272 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gila County, 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 Gila County, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gila County, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gila County, 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 Gila County, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
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