For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 7,756 students in San Luis, AZ.
The top ranked public schools in San Luis, AZ are Desert View Elementary School, Southwest Jr. High School and Education Pastor Elementary 4. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Luis, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in San Luis have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in San Luis, AZ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert View Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1508 N. 10th Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6915
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6915
Grades: K-6
| 751 students
Rank: #22.
Southwest Jr. High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
963 N.8th Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6581
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6581
Grades: 7-8
| 639 students
Rank: #33.
Education Pastor Elementary 4
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
985 Sixth Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6980
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6980
Grades: K-6
| 646 students
Rank: #44.
Gadsden Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18745 S. Gadsden Street
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6970
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6970
Grades: PK-8
| 442 students
Rank: #55.
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1130 North 10th Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6958
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6958
Grades: K-6
| 722 students
Rank: #66.
Arizona Desert Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1245 N. Main St.
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6940
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6940
Grades: K-6
| 651 students
Rank: #77.
San Luis High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1250 North Eighth Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 502-6100
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 502-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,586 students
Rank: #88.
San Luis Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1135 N. Main St
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6921
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6921
Grades: 6-8
| 613 students
Rank: #99.
Rio Colorado Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1055 N. Main Street
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6902
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6902
Grades: PK-6
| 539 students
Rank: n/an/a
22751 S Main St
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6960
San Luis, AZ 85349
(928) 627-6960
Grades: PK
| 167 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in San Luis, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in San Luis, AZ include Desert View Elementary School, Southwest Jr. High School and Education Pastor Elementary 4.
How many public schools are located in San Luis?
10 public schools are located in San Luis.
What is the racial composition of students in San Luis?
San Luis public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in San Luis are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in San Luis include: San Luis Middle School vs. Southwest Jr. High School, Southwest Jr. High School vs. San Luis Middle School, Desert View Elementary School vs. Cesar Chavez Elementary School
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