For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,235 students in the neighborhood of Surprise Farms, Surprise, AZ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Surprise Farms are Canyon Ridge School, Cimarron Springs Middle School and Western Peaks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Surprise Farms, Surprise, AZ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Surprise Farms, Surprise, AZ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Canyon Ridge School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17359 W Surprise Farms Loop N
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8450
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8450
Gr: PK-8 | 1,042 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Cimarron Springs Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17032 W Surprise Farms Loop S
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8600
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8600
Gr: PK-8 | 810 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Western Peaks Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18063 W Surprise Farms Loop S
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8750
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8750
Gr: PK-8 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Surprise Farms, Surprise, AZ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Surprise Farms, Surprise, AZ include Canyon Ridge School, Cimarron Springs Middle School and Western Peaks Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Surprise Farms, Surprise?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Surprise Farms, Surprise.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Surprise Farms, Surprise?
the neighborhood of Surprise Farms, Surprise public elementary schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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