For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,371 students in 85746, AZ (there are 3 private schools, serving 212 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 85746, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 93%).
The top-ranked public schools in 85746, AZ are Frances J Warren Elementary School, John E White Elementary School and Miller Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85746 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 85746, AZ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85746, AZ Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frances J Warren Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3505 W Milton Rd
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-4700
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
John E White Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2315 W Canada St
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-5300
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Miller Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6951 S Camino De La Tierra
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-4200
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Mccorkle Pk-8
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4455 S Mission Rd
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 877-2000
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 877-2000
Gr: PK-8 | 1,048 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Maldonado Amelia Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3535 W Messala Way
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-4100
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #66.
Pistor Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5455 S Cardinal Ave
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-5400
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-5400
Gr: 6-8 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
Raul Grijalva Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1795 W Drexel Rd
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-3600
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-3600
Gr: PK-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Valencia Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4400 W Irvington Rd
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-4500
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 908-4500
Gr: 6-8 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #99.
Ombudsman - Charter Valencia
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1660 W Valencia Rd
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 573-5858
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 573-5858
Gr: 6-12 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 85746, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in 85746, AZ include Frances J Warren Elementary School, John E White Elementary School and Miller Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 85746?
9 public schools are located in 85746.
What percentage of students in 85746 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 85746 are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85746?
85746 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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