For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,399 students in 85207, AZ.
The top ranked public preschools in 85207, AZ are Las Sendas Elementary School, Zaharis Elementary School and Taft Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 85207 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 85207, AZ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85207, AZ Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Las Sendas Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3120 N Red Mtn
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8725
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8725
Gr: PK-6 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Zaharis Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9410 E Mckellips Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 308-7200
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 308-7200
Gr: PK-6 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Taft Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9800 E Quarterline Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-9100
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-9100
Gr: PK-6 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #44.
Falcon Hill Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1645 N Sterling
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8600
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8600
Gr: PK-6 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
Salk Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7029 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8400
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8400
Gr: PK-6 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #66.
Sousa Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
616 N Mountain Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8900
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8900
Gr: PK-6 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
85207, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cambridge Academy East (Closed 2021)
Charter School
9412 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 641-2828
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 641-2828
Gr: K-7 | 200 students Minority enrollment: 38%
Evit - Smith Junior High School (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
10100 East Adobe Road
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-9900
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-9900
Gr: 9
7042 East Adobe Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-0200
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-0200
Gr: K-8 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
950 N Sunvalley Blvd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-3975
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-3975
Gr: PK
S H A R P (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
950 North Sun Valley Blvd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-0200
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-0200
Gr: K-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 85207, AZ?
The top ranked public preschools in 85207, AZ include Las Sendas Elementary School, Zaharis Elementary School and Taft Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 85207?
6 public preschools are located in 85207.
What is the racial composition of students in 85207?
85207 public preschools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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