For the 2023 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,024 students in Wickenburg, AZ (there are 2 private schools, serving 150 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Wickenburg, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Wickenburg, AZ are Hassayampa Elementary School, Vulture Peak Middle School and Wickenburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wickenburg, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Wickenburg have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Wickenburg, AZ Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hassayampa Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
195 Coconino St
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6750
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6750
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Vulture Peak Middle School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
920 South Vulture Mine Rd.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6700
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6700
Grades: 4-8
| 179 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Wickenburg High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1090 S Vulture Mine Rd
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6600
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6600
Grades: 6-12
| 412 students
Rank: #44.
Wickenburg Virtual Academy
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
920 S. Vulture Mine Rd.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6715
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6715
Grades: K-12
| 196 students
Rank: n/an/a
West-mec - Wickenburg High School
Vocational School
1090 S Vulture Mine Rd
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6600
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Wickenburg, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
260 W. Yavapai Street
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 668-5300
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 668-5300
Grades: PK-2
| 228 students
Wickenburg Alternative High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
920 South Vulture Mine Rd
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 668-5350
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 668-5350
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Wickenburg, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in Wickenburg, AZ include Hassayampa Elementary School, Vulture Peak Middle School and Wickenburg High School.
How many public schools are located in Wickenburg, AZ?
5 public schools are located in Wickenburg, AZ.
What percentage of students in Wickenburg, AZ go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Wickenburg, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Wickenburg, AZ?
Wickenburg, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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