For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 70 students in 85266, AZ (there are 1 private school, serving 74 private students). 49% of all K-12 students in 85266, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 93%).
The top-ranked public school in 85266, AZ is Candeo North Scottsdale. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 85266 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 85266, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85266, AZ Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Candeo North Scottsdale
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7191 E Ashler Hills Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
(480) 923-9963
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
(480) 923-9963
Gr: K-8 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
85266, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7191 E Ashler Hills Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
(480) 488-5583
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
(480) 488-5583
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 85266, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in 85266, AZ include Candeo North Scottsdale.
How many public schools are located in 85266?
1 public schools are located in 85266.
What percentage of students in 85266 go to public school?
49% of all K-12 students in 85266 are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85266?
85266 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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