For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 123 students in Dateland, AZ.
The top-ranked public schools in Dateland, AZ are Dateland Elementary School and Sentinel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dateland, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Dateland have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Dateland, AZ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dateland Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1300 S. Ave. 64e
Dateland, AZ 85333
(928) 454-2242
Dateland, AZ 85333
(928) 454-2242
Gr: K-8 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Sentinel Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
53802 Old U.s. Highway
Dateland, AZ 85333
(928) 323-3300
Dateland, AZ 85333
(928) 323-3300
Gr: K-8 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Dateland, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in Dateland, AZ include Dateland Elementary School and Sentinel Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Dateland?
2 public schools are located in Dateland.
What is the racial composition of students in Dateland?
Dateland public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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