For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,862 students in 85260, AZ (there are 13 private schools, serving 1,819 private students). 51% of all K-12 students in 85260, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 93%).
The top-ranked public schools in 85260, AZ are Basis Scottsdale Primary - East Campus, Cheyenne Traditional School and Redfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85260 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 85260, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85260, AZ Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Basis Scottsdale Primary - East Campus
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7214 E Jenan Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 391-1099
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 391-1099
Gr: K-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Cheyenne Traditional School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13636 N 100th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 484-5600
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 484-5600
Gr: PK-8 | 953 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Redfield Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9181 E Redfield Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 484-4000
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 484-4000
Gr: PK-6 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
85260, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7214 East Jenan Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(602) 437-3927
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(602) 437-3927
Gr: K-4 | 168 students Minority enrollment: 25%
7214 East Jenan Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 951-3190
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 951-3190
Gr: K-4
9575 East Larkspur Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 661-0401
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 661-0401
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 85260, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in 85260, AZ include Basis Scottsdale Primary - East Campus, Cheyenne Traditional School and Redfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 85260?
3 public schools are located in 85260.
What percentage of students in 85260 go to public school?
51% of all K-12 students in 85260 are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85260?
85260 public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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