Top Apache Junction Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 12 public schools in Apache Junction, AZ, serving 3,542 students. Apache Junction has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Arizona.
- Apache Junction, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arizona public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Apache Junction have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Apache Junction, AZ are Superstition Mountain On-line School, Avalon Elementary School and Apache Junction High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Arizona public school average of 19:1.
Top Apache Junction, AZ Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Superstition Mountain On-line School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50%1575 W. Southern Ave.10
Apache Junction, AZ 85120
(480) 982-1110
Grades: 7-12 | 13 students
- Avalon Elementary School Charter School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:7/Top 50%1045 South San Marcos10
Apache Junction, AZ 85120
(480) 671-4584
Grades: K-8 | 300 students
- Apache Junction High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50%2525 S Ironwood Dr10
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
(480) 982-1110
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
- Peralta Trail Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 38%Rank:6/Top 50%10965 E. Peralta Rd.10
Apache Junction, AZ 85218
(480) 982-1110
Grades: K-6 | 491 students
- Imagine Prep Superstition Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:6/Top 50%1843 W. 16th Ave.10
Apache Junction, AZ 85120
(480) 355-0513
Grades: 9-12 | 365 students
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- Imagine Superstition Middle School Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1843 West 16th Avenue10
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
(480) 355-0530
Grades: 6-8 | 164 students
- Desert Vista Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 34%Rank:5/Bottom 50%3701 E Broadway10
Apache Junction, AZ 85219
(480) 677-7510
Grades: PK-6 | 714 students
- Four Peaks Elementary School Math: 37% | Reading: 29%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1755 N Idaho Road10
Apache Junction, AZ 85219
(480) 982-1110
Grades: PK-6 | 708 students
- Cactus Canyon Junior High School Math: 27% | Reading: 31%Rank:3/Bottom 50%801 West Southern Avenue10
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
(480) 982-1110
Grades: 7-8 | 626 students
- Apache Trail High School Charter School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50%945 West Apache Trail10
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
(602) 953-2933
Grades: 9-12 | 161 students
- Evit - Apache Junction High School Vocational School2525 S. Ironwood Dr
Apache Junction, AZ 85120
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
- Superstition Mountain Elementary School550 South Ironwood
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
(480) 982-1110
Grades: PK-6 | n/a student
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