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Best Schools in Tonopah, AZ
Tonopah, AZ has 11 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,044 students. On average they score 24% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Tonopah meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tonopah, AZ
The top high schools in Tonopah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wickenburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wickenburg Unified District (4236) • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 460 Students
2. Buckeye Union High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buckeye Union High School District (4284) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1775 Students
3. Tonopah Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saddle Mountain Unified School District (4254) • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 865 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tonopah, AZ
The top middle schools in Tonopah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Vulture Peak Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wickenburg Unified District (4236) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 162 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tonopah, AZ
The top elementary schools in Tonopah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aguila Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aguila Elementary District (4249) • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 123 Students
2. Tartesso Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Saddle Mountain Unified School District (4254) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 355 Students
3. Palo Verde Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palo Verde Elementary District (4275) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 446 Students
4. Hassayampa Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wickenburg Unified District (4236) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 284 Students
5. Winters Well Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Saddle Mountain Unified School District (4254) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 578 Students
6. Arlington Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Arlington Elementary District (4274) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 279 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tonopah, AZ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tonopah, AZ has a total population of 6,720 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tonopah, 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 Tonopah, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tonopah, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tonopah, 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 Tonopah, AZ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tonopah, AZ
How many schools are in Tonopah, AZ?
Tonopah, AZ has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,044 students in total.
How do schools in Tonopah perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Tonopah score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Tonopah meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tonopah?
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: 22%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 20%
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- Projected: 28%
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Tonopah
3 of 3 schools in Tonopah carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 3
All 3 public schools we grade in Tonopah. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.