For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,146 students in 85022, AZ.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 85022, AZ are Kaleidoscope School, Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 and Scholars Academy Sunnyslope. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 85022 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in 85022, AZ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85022, AZ Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kaleidoscope School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16850 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 845-5983
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 845-5983
Gr: K-8 | 281 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2321 E Bell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 687-8282
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 687-8282
Gr: 7-12 | 617 students Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Scholars Academy Sunnyslope
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1055 E Hearn Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(623) 640-9326
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(623) 640-9326
Gr: K-8 | 248 students Minority enrollment: 79%
85022, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
16428 N 21st St
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-2000
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-2000
Gr: PK-6 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 85022, AZ?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 85022, AZ include Kaleidoscope School, Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 and Scholars Academy Sunnyslope.
How many public charter schools are located in 85022?
3 public charter schools are located in 85022.
What is the racial composition of students in 85022?
85022 public charter schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public charter schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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