Top 5 Best 85209 Arizona Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,822 students in 85209, AZ (there are 5 private schools, serving 650 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 85209, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 85209, AZ are Superstition Springs Elementary School, Augusta Ranch Elementary School and Noah Webster Schools- Mesa. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85209 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 85209, AZ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85209, AZ Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Superstition Springs Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7125 E Monterey Ave
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 641-6413
Grades: PK-6
| 755 students
Rank: #22.
Augusta Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9430 E Neville Ave
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 635-2011
Grades: PK-6
| 950 students
Rank: #33.
Noah Webster Schools- Mesa
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7301 E Baseline Rd
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 986-2335
Grades: K-6
| 682 students
Rank: #44.
Evit - Desert Ridge High School
Vocational School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10045 E Madero Ave
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: #55.
Desert Ridge Jr. High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10211 E Madero Ave
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 635-2025
Grades: 7-8
| 1,035 students
Rank: #66.
Desert Ridge High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10045 E Madero Ave
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 984-8947
Grades: 8-12
| 2,400 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 85209 Arizona

85209, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7301 E. Baseline Road
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 986-2335
Grades: K-6
| 1,205 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 85209, AZ?
How many public schools are located in 85209, AZ?
6 public schools are located in 85209, AZ.
What percentage of students in 85209, AZ go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 85209, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85209, AZ?
85209, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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