For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 2,865 students in 85128, AZ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 85128, AZ are Akimel O'otham Pee Posh (3-5), Heartland Ranch Elementary School and West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 85128 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 85128, AZ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85128, AZ Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Akimel O'otham Pee Posh (3-5)
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3652 E Blackwater School Rd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 215-5859
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 215-5859
Gr: 3-5 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Rank: #22.
Heartland Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1667 W Caroline St
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 424-2100
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 424-2100
Gr: K-6 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
West Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
460 S 7th St
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2703
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2703
Gr: PK-6 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
Imagine Prep Coolidge
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1290b W Vah Ki Inn Rd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 424-2790
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 424-2790
Gr: 6-12 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
Coolidge Jr. High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
800 N 9th St
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2305
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2305
Gr: 6-8 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
Coolidge Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
450 N Arizona Blvd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2115
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2115
Gr: K-12 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 106:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #77.
Coolidge Alternative Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
450 N Arizona Blvd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2115
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 723-2115
Gr: 6-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: n/an/a
Akimel O'otham Pee Posh (K-2)
Charter School
3652 E Blackwater School Rd
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 215-5859
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 215-5859
Gr: K-2 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Rank: n/an/a
3652 Blackwater School Road
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 215-5859
Coolidge, AZ 85128
(520) 215-5859
Gr: K-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 85128, AZ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 85128, AZ include Akimel O'otham Pee Posh (3-5), Heartland Ranch Elementary School and West Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 85128?
9 public elementary schools are located in 85128.
What is the racial composition of students in 85128?
85128 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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