For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 4,562 students in 85226, AZ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 85226, AZ are Kyrene Del Cielo School, Kyrene De La Mirada School and Kyrene Aprende Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 85226 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 85226, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85226, AZ Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kyrene Del Cielo School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1350 N Lakeshore Dr
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-2400
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: #22.
Kyrene De La Mirada School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5500 W Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-4200
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 558 students
Rank: #33.
Kyrene Aprende Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
777 N. Desert Breeze Blvd. Eas
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-6200
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-6200
Grades: 5-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #44.
Kyrene De Las Brisas School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
777 N Desert Breeze Blvd E Bld
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-2000
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #55.
Kyrene De La Paloma School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5000 W Whitten St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-5000
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 465 students
Rank: #66.
Kyrene Traditional Academy
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3375 W Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-5400
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-5400
Grades: PK-8
| 598 students
Rank: #77.
Kyrene Del Pueblo Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
360 S Twelve Oaks Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-6800
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-6800
Grades: 5-8
| 662 students
85226, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
251 North Roosevelt Ave
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 940-5200
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 940-5200
Grades: K-6
| 22 students
Mosaica Preparatory Academy Of Chandler (Closed 2021)
Charter School
5835 West Ray Road
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 763-5101
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 763-5101
Grades: K-9
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 85226, AZ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 85226, AZ include Kyrene Del Cielo School, Kyrene De La Mirada School and Kyrene Aprende Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 85226, AZ?
7 public elementary schools are located in 85226, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85226, AZ?
85226, AZ public elementary schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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