For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,736 students in Chino Valley, AZ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Chino Valley, AZ are Territorial Early Childhood Center, Del Rio Elementary School and Heritage Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chino Valley, AZ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Chino Valley have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% 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 Chino Valley, AZ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Territorial Early Childhood Center
(Math: 70% | Reading: 81% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1088 Mahan Ln
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-3842
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-3842
Grades: PK-2
| 619 students
Rank: #22.
Del Rio Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1036 N Road 1 W
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-4414
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-4414
Grades: 3-5
| 477 students
Rank: #33.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1076 N Road 1 W
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-4464
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-4464
Grades: 6-8
| 495 students
Rank: #44.
Mingus Springs Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3600 Sunset Dr
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-4766
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-4766
Grades: K-8
| 145 students
Chino Valley, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
650 East Center Street
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-3842
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 636-3842
Grades: PK
| n/a students
1985 North Rd 1 West
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 778-5764
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(928) 778-5764
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Chino Valley, AZ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Chino Valley, AZ include Territorial Early Childhood Center, Del Rio Elementary School and Heritage Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Chino Valley?
4 public elementary schools are located in Chino Valley.
What is the racial composition of students in Chino Valley?
Chino Valley public elementary schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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