For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 7,175 students in 85051, AZ (there are 3 private schools, serving 363 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 85051, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 85051, AZ are Abraham Lincoln Traditional School, West-mec - Cortez High School and North Pointe Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85051 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 85051, AZ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85051, AZ Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Abraham Lincoln Traditional School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10444 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 896-6300
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 896-6300
Grades: PK-8
| 530 students
Rank: #22.
West-mec - Cortez High School
Vocational School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8828 N 31st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 915-8200
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 915-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: #33.
North Pointe Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10215 N 43rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 209-0017
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 209-0017
Grades: 7-12
| 501 students
Rank: #44.
Edupreneurship Student Center (Esc) Phoenix
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7310 N 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 973-8998
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 973-8998
Grades: K-8
| 47 students
Rank: #55.
Manzanita Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8430 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 348-2200
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 348-2200
Grades: PK-6
| 653 students
Rank: #66.
Roadrunner Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7702 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-3100
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-3100
Grades: PK-6
| 648 students
Rank: #77.
Cactus Wren Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9650 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-2100
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-2100
Grades: K-6
| 399 students
Rank: #88.
Imagine Cortez Park Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3535 W Dunlap Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 589-9840
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 589-9840
Grades: 6-8
| 263 students
Rank: #99.
Imagine Cortez Park Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3535 W Dunlap Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 589-9840
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 589-9840
Grades: K-5
| 499 students
Rank: #1010.
Palo Verde Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7502 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-2500
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-2500
Grades: 7-8
| 960 students
Rank: #1111.
Cortez High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8828 N 31st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 915-8200
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 915-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,085 students
Rank: #1212.
Alta Vista Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8710 N 31st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-2000
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-2000
Grades: K-6
| 540 students
Rank: #1313.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8033 N 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-3400
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-3400
Grades: PK-6
| 693 students
Rank: #1414.
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Maya High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3660 W Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-3442
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-3442
Grades: 9-12
| 353 students
85051, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7310 North 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 424-1830
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 424-1830
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Life Skills Center Of Arizona (Closed 2021)
Charter School
8123 North 35th Avenue 2
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-6400
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students
8123 N. 35th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-6400
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 242-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 116 students
7812 North 27th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 336-9713
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 336-9713
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 85051, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85051, AZ include Abraham Lincoln Traditional School, West-mec - Cortez High School and North Pointe Preparatory.
How many public schools are located in 85051, AZ?
14 public schools are located in 85051, AZ.
What percentage of students in 85051, AZ go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 85051, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85051, AZ?
85051, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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