Best Schools in Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ
Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ has a total of 73 schools including 23 high schools, 10 middle schools and 36 elementary schools. A total of 37,894 students attend Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ schools. On average, schools in Paradise Valley score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Paradise Valley meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ
Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ has 23 high schools with 17,630 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 Paradise Valley score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Paradise Valley underperform expectations.
1. Basis Phoenix
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Basis Charter Schools Inc. (91280) • Charter • Grades 5 - 12 • 744 Students
2. Great Hearts Academies - North Phoenix Prep
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North Phoenix Preparatory Academy (90879) • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 522 Students
3. Pinnacle High School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2479 Students
4. Aaec - Paradise Valley
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Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (4331) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 316 Students
5. Paradise Valley High School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1874 Students
6. Horizon High School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1905 Students
7. Saguaro High School
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Scottsdale Unified District (4240) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1466 Students
8. Chaparral High School
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Scottsdale Unified District (4240) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2038 Students
9. Shadow Mountain High School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1109 Students
10. Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12
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Career Success Schools (79047) • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 588 Students
Best Middle Schools in Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ
Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ has 10 middle schools with 6,165 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 Paradise Valley score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Paradise Valley underperform expectations.
1. Cocopah Middle School
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Scottsdale Unified District (4240) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 886 Students
2. Explorer Middle School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 678 Students
3. Desert Shadows Middle School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students
4. Mohave Middle School
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Scottsdale Unified District (4240) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 799 Students
5. Sunrise Middle School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 433 Students
6. Mountain Trail Middle School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 680 Students
7. Shea Middle School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 511 Students
8. Echo Mountain Intermediate School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 361 Students
9. Vista Verde Middle School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 544 Students
10. Palomino Intermediate School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 435 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ
Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ has 36 elementary schools with 13,310 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 Paradise Valley score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Paradise Valley exceed expectations.
1. Basis Phoenix Primary
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Basis Charter Schools Inc. (934316) • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 770 Students
2. Desert Trails Elementary School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 613 Students
3. Boulder Creek Elementary School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 605 Students
4. Benchmark School
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Benchmark School Inc. (10972) • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 410 Students
5. Scottsdale Country Day School
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Scottsdale Country Day School (91110) • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 109 Students
6. Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix
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Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758) • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 818 Students
7. Copper Canyon Elementary School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 484 Students
8. North Ranch Elementary School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 459 Students
9. Sandpiper Elementary School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 443 Students
10. Desert Shadows Elementary School
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Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 464 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ has a total population of 173,410 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Paradise Valley, 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 Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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To read more about these statistics, please visit Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
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