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Best Alhambra Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 4,041 students in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ.
The top-ranked public preschools in Alhambra are Roadrunner Elementary School, Orangewood School and Sevilla Elementary School-east Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Roadrunner Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7702 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-3100
Gr: PK-6 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Orangewood School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7337 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 347-2900
Gr: PK-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Sevilla Elementary School-east Campus
(Math: 23% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3801 W Missouri Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 242-0281
Gr: PK-4 | 717 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Granada Elementary School-west Campus
(Math: 19% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3232 W Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602) 841-1403
Gr: PK-4 | 905 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Solano School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1526 W Missouri Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 707-2600
Gr: PK-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #66.
Asdb - Phoenix Day School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7654 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 771-5400
Gr: PK-12 | 173 students Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #77.
Valencia Newcomer School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3802 W Maryland Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 336-2283
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
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
Gr: PK | 19 students Minority enrollment: 53%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ include Roadrunner Elementary School, Orangewood School and Sevilla Elementary School-east Campus.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix?
8 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix?
the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix public preschools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

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