For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 568 students in the neighborhood of Pinnacle Peak, Cave Creek, AZ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Pinnacle Peak are Black Mountain Elementary School and Cave Creek Academy Of Excellence. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Pinnacle Peak, Cave Creek, AZ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Pinnacle Peak, Cave Creek, AZ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Black Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
33606 N 60th St
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2100
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2100
Gr: PK-6 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Cave Creek Academy Of Excellence
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33016 N 60th St
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2042
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2042
Gr: K-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Pinnacle Peak, Cave Creek, AZ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Pinnacle Peak, Cave Creek, AZ include Black Mountain Elementary School and Cave Creek Academy Of Excellence.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Pinnacle Peak, Cave Creek?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Pinnacle Peak, Cave Creek.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Pinnacle Peak, Cave Creek?
the neighborhood of Pinnacle Peak, Cave Creek public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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