Top Rankings
Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 847 students in Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,134 Schools
# Students
847 Students
600,555 Students
# Teachers
n/a
23,671 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 601 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#299 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
53%
46%
% Black
19%
6%
% White
18%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,839 is higher than the state median of $11,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,270 is less than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,839
$11,429
Spending / Student
$10,270
$11,331
Best Heritage Elementary School (81076) School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heritage Elementary - Williams
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
790 E Rodeo Rd
Glendale, AZ 85307
(928) 635-3998
Glendale, AZ 85307
(928) 635-3998
Gr: K-8 | 51 students Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Heritage Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6805 N 125th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85307
(623) 742-3956
Glendale, AZ 85307
(623) 742-3956
Gr: K-8 | 796 students Minority enrollment: 84%
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