For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 288 students in 85206, AZ.
The top-ranked public high school in 85206, AZ is Franklin Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 85206 have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85206, AZ Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Franklin Junior High School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4949 E Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 472-8990
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 472-8990
Gr: 7-9 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 85206, AZ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 85206, AZ include Franklin Junior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85206?
1 public high schools are located in 85206.
What is the racial composition of students in 85206?
85206 public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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