Top 5 Best Fountain Hills Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,293 students in Fountain Hills, AZ (there are 1 private school, serving 46 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Fountain Hills, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Fountain Hills, AZ are Mcdowell Mountain Elementary School, Fountain Hills Middle School and Fountain Hills High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fountain Hills, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Fountain Hills have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Fountain Hills, AZ Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcdowell Mountain Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14825 N Fayette Dr
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480) 664-5200
Grades: PK-3
| 347 students
Rank: #22.
Fountain Hills Middle School
Math: 31% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15414 N Mcdowell Mountain Rd
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480) 664-5414
Grades: 4-8
| 426 students
Rank: #33.
Fountain Hills High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16100 E Palisades Blvd
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480) 664-5512
Grades: 9-12
| 481 students
Rank: n/an/a
Evit - Fountain Hills Vocational Center
Vocational School
14605 N Del Cambre Ave
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
16100 E Palisades Blvd
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480) 664-5000
Grades: K-12
| 39 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Fountain Hills, Arizona

Fountain Hills, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
16811 E El Pueblo Blvd
Fountain Hills, AZ 85269
(480) 837-0046
Grades: K-8
| 49 students
15414 Mcdowell Mountain Road
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
(480) 664-5400
Grades: 4-5
| 231 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Fountain Hills, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in Fountain Hills, AZ include Mcdowell Mountain Elementary School, Fountain Hills Middle School and Fountain Hills High School.
How many public schools are located in Fountain Hills, AZ?
5 public schools are located in Fountain Hills, AZ.
What percentage of students in Fountain Hills, AZ go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Fountain Hills, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Fountain Hills, AZ?
Fountain Hills, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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