For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,256 students in 85027, AZ.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 85027, AZ are Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy, Adams Traditional Academy and Deer Valley Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 85027 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in 85027, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85027, AZ Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1520 W Rose Garden Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 516-7747
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 516-7747
Gr: K-8 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Adams Traditional Academy
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2323 W Parkside Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(602) 938-5517
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(602) 938-5517
Gr: K-8 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #33.
Deer Valley Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18424 N 51st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(602) 388-4444
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(602) 388-4444
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
85027, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Adobe Mountain School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2800 W Pinnacle Peak Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 869-9050
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 869-9050
Gr: 5-12 | 152 students Minority enrollment: 80%
Black Canyon School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
24601 North 29th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 780-1303
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 780-1303
Gr: 5-12
19825 N. 15th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(480) 279-7600
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(480) 279-7600
Gr: PK-6
2624 W. Lone Cactus Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 879-6763
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 879-6763
Gr: 9-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 85027, AZ?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 85027, AZ include Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy, Adams Traditional Academy and Deer Valley Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 85027?
3 public charter schools are located in 85027.
What is the racial composition of students in 85027?
85027 public charter schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Arizona public charter schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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