Top 5 Best 85226 Arizona Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,562 students in 85226, AZ (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,430 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in 85226, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 85226, AZ are Kyrene Del Cielo School, Kyrene De La Mirada School and Kyrene De Las Brisas School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85226 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 85226, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85226, AZ Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kyrene Del Cielo School
Math: 63% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1350 N Lakeshore Dr
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: #22.
Kyrene De La Mirada School
Math: 62% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5500 W Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 558 students
Rank: #33.
Kyrene De Las Brisas School
Math: 48% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
777 N Desert Breeze Blvd E Bld
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #44.
Kyrene Aprende Middle School
Math: 45% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
777 N. Desert Breeze Blvd. Eas
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-6200
Grades: 5-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #55.
Kyrene De La Paloma School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5000 W Whitten St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 465 students
Rank: #66.
Kyrene Traditional Academy
Math: 40% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3375 W Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-5400
Grades: PK-8
| 598 students
Rank: #77.
Kyrene Del Pueblo Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
360 S Twelve Oaks Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-6800
Grades: 5-8
| 662 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 85226 Arizona

85226, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
251 North Roosevelt Ave
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 940-5200
Grades: K-6
| 22 students
5835 West Ray Road
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 763-5101
Grades: K-9
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 85226, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85226, AZ include Kyrene Del Cielo School, Kyrene De La Mirada School and Kyrene De Las Brisas School.
How many public schools are located in 85226, AZ?
7 public schools are located in 85226, AZ.
What percentage of students in 85226, AZ go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in 85226, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85226, AZ?
85226, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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