Top Arizona Blue Ribbon Public Schools

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(28) All
(28)  High
(9) High
(9)  Middle
(13) Middle
(13)  Elementary
(24) Elementary
(24)  Pre-K
(6) Pre-K
(6)  Charter
(12) Charter
(12)  Private
(9) Private
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  • For the 2018-19 school year, there are 28 top blue ribbon public schools in Arizona, serving 17,567 students.
  • These schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence, Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.
  • Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona state average of 61%.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is more than the state average of 20:1.

Top Arizona Blue Ribbon Public Schools (2018-19)

  • School Location Students Year
  • Tucson Academy Of Math And Science Charter School
    (3)
    1557 W Prince Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85705
    (520)293-2676
    431 students
    Year: 2008
  • Chandler Arizona College Prep Oakland Campus
    191 West Oakland
    Chandler, AZ 85225
    (480)224-3930
    591 students
    Year: 2017
  • Phoenix Arizona School For Arts Charter School
    1410 North 3rd Street
    Phoenix, AZ 85004
    (602)257-1444
    832 students
    Year: 2005
  • Benson Benson Primary School
    360 S Patagonia Street
    Benson, AZ 85602
    (520)720-6750
    472 students
    Year: 2014
  • Glendale Challenge Charter School Charter School
    (8)
    5801 West Greenbriar Drive
    Glendale, AZ 85308
    (602)938-5411
    578 students
    Year: 2007
  • Gilbert Challenger Basic School Charter School
    1315 North Greenfield Road
    Gilbert, AZ 85234
    (480)830-1750
    342 students
    Year: 2012
  • Scottsdale Copper Canyon Elementary School
    17650 North 54th Street
    Scottsdale, AZ 85254
    (602)449-7200
    731 students
    Year: 2012
  • Mesa Franklin Junior High School
    4949 East Southern Avenue
    Mesa, AZ 85206
    (480)472-8990
    283 students
    Year: 2018
  • Prescott Valley Franklin Phonetic Primary School Charter School
    6116 E. Highway 69
    Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
    (928)775-6747
    462 students
    Year: 2011
  • Phoenix Franklin Police And Fire High School
    1645 West Mcdowell Road
    Phoenix, AZ 85007
    (602)764-0200
    322 students
    Year: 2014
  • Mesa Franklin West Elementary School
    (1)
    236 South Sirrine
    Mesa, AZ 85210
    (480)472-0200
    578 students
    Year: 2008
  • Tempe Fuller Elementary School
    1975 East Cornell Drive
    Tempe, AZ 85283
    (480)897-6228
    638 students
    Year: 2016
  • Gilbert Highland High School
    4301 East Guadalupe Road
    Gilbert, AZ 85296
    (480)497-3300
    3108 students
    Year: 2004
  • Dewey Humboldt Elementary School
    2750 S Corral St
    Dewey, AZ 86327
    (928)759-4000
    402 students
    Year: 2010
  • Surprise Imagine Rosefield Elementary School Charter School
    12050 N. Bullard Avenue
    Surprise, AZ 85379
    (623)344-4300
    420 students
    Year: n/a
  • Queen Creek Jack Barnes Elementary School
    20750 S. 214th Street
    Queen Creek, AZ 85142
    (480)987-7400
    489 students
    Year: 2016
  • Thatcher Jack Daley Primary School
    3615 Second St.
    Thatcher, AZ 85552
    (928)348-7201
    402 students
    Year: 2009
  • Phoenix Madison Heights Elementary School
    7150 N 22nd Street
    Phoenix, AZ 85020
    (602)664-7800
    539 students
    Year: 2004
  • Phoenix Madison Meadows School
    225 W Ocotillo Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85013
    (602)664-7900
    797 students
    Year: 2015
  • Colorado City Masada Charter School Charter School
    365 West Cannon Avenue
    Colorado City, AZ 86021
    (928)875-2525
    529 students
    Year: 2008
  • Mesa Mesa Academy For Advanced Studies
    6919 E. Brown Road
    Mesa, AZ 85207
    (480)308-7400
    433 students
    Year: 2018
  • Tucson Mesquite Elementary School Charter School
    9455 E. Rita Road
    Tucson, AZ 85747
    (520)879-2100
    644 students
    Year: 2014
  • Tucson Presidio School Charter School
    1695 East Fort Lowell Road
    Tucson, AZ 85719
    (520)881-5222
    427 students
    Year: 2007
  • Phoenix Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy Charter School
    1520 West Rose Garden Lane
    Phoenix, AZ 85027
    (623)516-7747
    795 students
    Year: 2014
  • Tempe Tempe Preparatory Academy Charter School
    (1)
    1251 E. Southern Ave
    Tempe, AZ 85283
    (480)839-3402
    347 students
    Year: 2008
  • Phoenix Vista College Preparatory Charter School
    812 S. 6th Avenue
    Phoenix, AZ 85003
    (602)321-1707
    177 students
    Year: 2018
  • Laveen Vista Del Sur Accelerated Elementary School
    3908 W. South Mountain Ave
    Laveen, AZ 85339
    (602)237-3046
    819 students
    Year: 2016
  • Peoria Vistancia Elementary School
    (1)
    30009 N. Sunrise Point
    Peoria, AZ 85383
    (623)773-6500
    979 students
    Year: 2015
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