For the 2024 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 6,947 students in 85021, AZ (there are 3 private schools, serving 374 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 85021, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 85021, AZ are West-mec - Sunnyslope High School, Bennett - Venture Site and Pillar Online. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85021 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 85021, AZ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85021, AZ Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West-mec - Sunnyslope High School
Vocational School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 W Dunlap Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8760
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8760
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: #22.
Bennett - Venture Site
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1535 W Dunlap Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 242-4220
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 242-4220
Grades: K-7
| 66 students
Rank: #33.
Pillar Online
Charter School
2400 W Dunlap Ave Ste 150
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(888) 430-7701
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(888) 430-7701
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Intelli-school - Metro Center
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3327 W Peoria Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7345
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7345
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Intelli-school - Paradise Valley
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1427 E. Bell Rd. Ste 102-103
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7285
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7285
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #66.
West-mec - Washington High School
Vocational School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2217 W Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: #77.
Sunnyslope High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
35 W Dunlap Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8760
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8760
Grades: 9-12
| 2,262 students
Rank: #88.
Washington High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2217 W Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,845 students
Rank: #99.
Royal Palm Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8520 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 347-3200
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 347-3200
Grades: 5-8
| 733 students
Rank: #1010.
Canyon View Prep Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9030 E Florentine Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(928) 775-5115
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(928) 775-5115
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
Rank: #1111.
Sage Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10220 N 25th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 485-3402
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 485-3402
Grades: K-8
| 167 students
Rank: #1212.
Orangewood School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7337 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 347-2900
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 347-2900
Grades: PK-8
| 890 students
Rank: #1313.
Richard E Miller School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2021 W Alice Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 347-3000
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 347-3000
Grades: K-5
| 412 students
Rank: #1414.
Asdb - Phoenix Day School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7654 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 771-5400
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 771-5400
Grades: PK-12
| 242 students
Rank: n/an/a
Asdb - Elp Phoenix Day School For The Deaf Preschool
Special Education School
1946 W Morten Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 771-5400
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 771-5400
Grades: PK
| 26 students
Rank: n/an/a
Intellischool Online
Charter School
2222 W Northern Ave Ste A110
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pas Charter Online
Charter School
2222 W Northern Ave Ste A110
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pillar Of Business & Finance
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1589 E Plantation Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(928) 346-3925
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(928) 346-3925
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sc Jensen Online
Charter School
2222 W Northern Ave Ste A110
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 564-7384
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
85021, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cornerstone Charter School (Closed 2003)
Charter School
7107 N. Black Canyon Hwy
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 525-6652
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 525-6652
Grades: 7-12
| 81 students
Crossroads Middle School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
7107 N. Black Canyon Hwy.
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 957-1234
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 957-1234
Grades: 6-10
| 106 students
Dragonfleye Charter School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
10202 N. 19th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 944-4322
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 944-4322
Grades: K-9
| 113 students
1118 W. Glendale Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 870-3372
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 870-3372
Grades: 1-11
| 71 students
Mission Schools Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
1118 West Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 943-4986
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 943-4986
Grades: K-8
| 104 students
Terra Nova Academy (Closed 2006)
Charter School
1118 West Glendale Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 249-2645
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 249-2645
Grades: K-8
| 24 students
Westwind Middle School (Closed 2017)
Charter School
2045 W. Northern Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 864-7731
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 864-7731
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Westwind Preparatory Academy (Closed 2017)
Charter School
2045 W. Northern Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 864-1211
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 864-1211
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Woods High School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
2045 W Northern Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
Phoenix, AZ 85021
Grades: n/a
| 108 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 85021, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85021, AZ include West-mec - Sunnyslope High School, Bennett - Venture Site and Pillar Online.
How many public schools are located in 85021, AZ?
19 public schools are located in 85021, AZ.
What percentage of students in 85021, AZ go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 85021, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85021, AZ?
85021, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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