For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 335 students in 85012, AZ.
The top ranked public middle school in 85012, AZ is Basis Phoenix Central Primary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 85012 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 85012, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arizona public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85012, AZ Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Basis Phoenix Central Primary
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 E Indianola Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 962-7393
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 962-7393
Gr: K-12 | 335 students Minority enrollment: 77%
85012, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4530 N. Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 234-2130
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 234-2130
Gr: K-9 | 186 students Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 85012, AZ?
The top ranked public middle schools in 85012, AZ include Basis Phoenix Central Primary.
How many public middle schools are located in 85012?
1 public middle schools are located in 85012.
What is the racial composition of students in 85012?
85012 public middle schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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