Best Arizona School Districts (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 707 top school districts in Arizona, serving 1,110,658 students.
The most diverse district is BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92734), with a diversity score of 0.78.
The largest school district is Mesa Unified District (4235), serving 55,821 students.
The highest graduation rate school district is Higley Unified School District (4248), with 96% graduation rate.

Top Arizona School Districts (2026)

School District
# Students
Diversity Score
Graduation %
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