For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,407 students in the neighborhood of Leescroft, Phoenix, AZ.
The top-ranked public schools in Leescroft are West-mec - Washington High School, Washington High School and Maryland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Leescroft, Phoenix, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Leescroft, Phoenix, AZ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West-mec - Washington High School
Vocational School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2217 W Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Gr: 9-12 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Washington High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2217 W Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(623) 915-8400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,702 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Maryland Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6503 N 21st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 347-2300
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 347-2300
Gr: PK-8 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Leescroft, Phoenix, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Leescroft, Phoenix, AZ include West-mec - Washington High School, Washington High School and Maryland Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Leescroft, Phoenix?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Leescroft, Phoenix.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Leescroft, Phoenix?
the neighborhood of Leescroft, Phoenix public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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