For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,846 students in 85281, AZ.
The top ranked public preschools in 85281, AZ are Laird Elementary School, Flora Thew Elementary School and Scales Technology Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 85281 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 85281, AZ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85281, AZ Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laird Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 N Scovel St
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 941-2440
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 941-2440
Grades: PK-8
| 573 students
Rank: #22.
Flora Thew Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2130 E Howe Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 894-5574
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 894-5574
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students
Rank: #33.
Scales Technology Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1115 W 5th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 929-9909
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 929-9909
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #44.
Holdeman Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1326 W 18th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 966-9934
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 966-9934
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
85281, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 E University Drive Suite 2
Tempe, AZ 85281
(844) 692-3372
Tempe, AZ 85281
(844) 692-3372
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Educational Models For Learning Arizona (Closed 2021)
Charter School
1525 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 305-1015
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 305-1015
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Sees High School (Closed 2006)
Charter School
1290 N. Scottsdale Rd. 117
Tempe, AZ 85281
(602) 258-6797
Tempe, AZ 85281
(602) 258-6797
Grades: 7-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 85281, AZ?
The top ranked public preschools in 85281, AZ include Laird Elementary School, Flora Thew Elementary School and Scales Technology Academy.
How many public preschools are located in 85281, AZ?
4 public preschools are located in 85281, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85281, AZ?
85281, AZ public preschools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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