Top 10 Best 85043 Arizona Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 5,403 students in 85043, AZ.
The top ranked public schools in 85043, AZ are Maricopa Institute Of Technology (Mit), Sun Canyon School and South Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85043 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 85043, AZ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85043, AZ Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maricopa Institute Of Technology (Mit)
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3900 S 55th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(602) 272-0006
Grades: 7-8
| 65 students
Rank: #22.
Sun Canyon School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8150 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #33.
South Ridge High School
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1122 S 67th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 247-0106
Grades: 9-12
| 434 students
Rank: #44.
Southwest Leadership Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4301 W Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(602) 265-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 248 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Fowler Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6707 W Van Buren St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Western Valley Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6250 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 501 students
Rank: #77.
Hope High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7620 W Lower Buckeye Rd Ste 10
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 772-8013
Grades: 9-12
| 157 students
Rank: #88.
Sunridge Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6244 W Roosevelt St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Rank: #99.
Kings Ridge School
Math: 6% | Reading: 20%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3650 S 64th Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(602) 477-8960
Grades: 5-8
| 318 students
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Riverside Traditional School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1414 S 51st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(602) 272-1339
Grades: PK-4
| 389 students
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Santa Maria Middle School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7250 W Lower Buckeye Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-1100
Grades: 6-8
| 593 students
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Tuscano Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3850 S 79th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2300
Grades: PK-5
| 661 students
Rank: #1313.
Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy
Math: 7% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6250 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2400
Grades: K-8
| 353 students
Rank: #1414.
Western Valley Middle School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6250 W Durango St
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623) 707-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 533 students
1414 South 51st Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(602) 477-8900
Grades: K-8
| 33 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 85043 Arizona

85043, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4301 West Fillmore
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(602) 455-6700
Grades: 4-8
| 422 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 85043, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85043, AZ include Maricopa Institute Of Technology (Mit), Sun Canyon School and South Ridge High School.
How many public schools are located in 85043, AZ?
15 public schools are located in 85043, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85043, AZ?
85043, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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