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Osborn Elementary District (4262) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,518 students in Osborn Elementary District (4262). This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in Osborn Elementary District (4262) have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% 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
7 Schools
1,150 Schools
# Students
2,518 Students
599,918 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
33,128 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Osborn Elementary District (4262), 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
#430 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
24%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)55.2%
41.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.66
% American Indian
6%
4%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
62%
46%
% Black
14%
6%
% White
12%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,649 is higher than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,618 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,649
$11,558
Spending / Student
$13,618
$11,459
Best Osborn Elementary District (4262) Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Encanto School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1426 W Osborn Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 707-2300
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 707-2300
Gr: PK-8 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Clarendon School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1225 W Clarendon Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 707-2200
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 707-2200
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Longview Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1209 E Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 707-2700
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 707-2700
Gr: PK-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Osborn Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1102 W Highland Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 707-2400
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 707-2400
Gr: 7-8 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
Solano School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1526 W Missouri Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 707-2600
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 707-2600
Gr: PK-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
715 E Montecito Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 707-2500
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 707-2500
Gr: PK-8 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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