The most improved public preschools in Arizona are Red Mesa Elementary School, Young Elementary School and Elfrida Elementary School.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 552
1,666
Avg. Improved Rank: 729
Most Improved Public Preschools in Arizona (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Red Mesa Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +1666
(from 2,019 to 353)
(from 2,019 to 353)
Grades: PK-8
Highway 160 Mile Marker 448
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928) 656-4250
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928) 656-4250
Rank: #22.
Young Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +1162
(from 1,515 to 353)
(from 1,515 to 353)
Grades: PK-8
Hwy 288 Baker Ranch Rd
Young, AZ 85554
(928) 462-3244
Young, AZ 85554
(928) 462-3244
Rank: #33.
Elfrida Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +1008
(from 1,720 to 712)
(from 1,720 to 712)
Grades: PK-8
4070 W Jefferson Rd
Elfrida, AZ 85610
(520) 642-3428
Elfrida, AZ 85610
(520) 642-3428
Rank: #44.
Huachuca City School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +901
(from 1,789 to 888)
(from 1,789 to 888)
Grades: PK-8
100 School Dr
Tombstone, AZ 85638
(520) 456-9842
Tombstone, AZ 85638
(520) 456-9842
Rank: #55.
Morristown Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +889
(from 1,543 to 654)
(from 1,543 to 654)
Grades: PK-8
25950 West Rockaway Hills Driv
Morristown, AZ 85342
(623) 546-5100
Morristown, AZ 85342
(623) 546-5100
Rank: #66.
Yarnell Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +860
(from 1,758 to 898)
(from 1,758 to 898)
Grades: PK-8
18912 W Hays Ranch Rd
Kirkland, AZ 86332
(928) 427-3347
Kirkland, AZ 86332
(928) 427-3347
Rank: #77.
Double Adobe Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +854
(from 1,201 to 347)
(from 1,201 to 347)
Grades: PK-8
7081 N Central Hwy
Mc Neal, AZ 85617
(520) 364-3041
Mc Neal, AZ 85617
(520) 364-3041
Rank: #88.
Rillito Center
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +813
(from 1,894 to 1,081)
(from 1,894 to 1,081)
Grades: PK-12
266 E Pastime Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 696-6420
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 696-6420
Rank: #99.
Valentine Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +812
(from 2,049 to 1,237)
(from 2,049 to 1,237)
Grades: PK-8
12491 North Byers
Peach Springs, AZ 86434
(928) 769-2310
Peach Springs, AZ 86434
(928) 769-2310
Rank: #1010.
John M Andersen Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +766
(from 1,371 to 605)
(from 1,371 to 605)
Grades: PK-6
1350 N Pennington Dr
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 812-6000
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 812-6000
Rank: #1111.
Pearce Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +758
(from 1,363 to 605)
(from 1,363 to 605)
Grades: PK-8
1487 E School Rd
Pearce, AZ 85625
(520) 826-3328
Pearce, AZ 85625
(520) 826-3328
Rank: #1212.
Vista Peak
Special Education School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +721
(from 2,042 to 1,321)
(from 2,042 to 1,321)
Grades: PK-12
19825 N 15th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 445-3900
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 445-3900
Rank: #1313.
Bellair Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +717
(from 861 to 144)
(from 861 to 144)
Grades: PK-6
4701 W Grovers Ave
Glendale, AZ 85308
(602) 467-5700
Glendale, AZ 85308
(602) 467-5700
Rank: #1414.
Salome Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +706
(from 1,818 to 1,112)
(from 1,818 to 1,112)
Grades: PK-8
38128 Saguaro & Main
Salome, AZ 85348
(928) 859-3339
Salome, AZ 85348
(928) 859-3339
Rank: #1515.
Wenden Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +693
(from 1,818 to 1,125)
(from 1,818 to 1,125)
Grades: PK-8
71001 Santa Fe Ave
Wenden, AZ 85357
(928) 859-3806
Wenden, AZ 85357
(928) 859-3806
Rank: #1616.
Wellton Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +685
(from 1,810 to 1,125)
(from 1,810 to 1,125)
Grades: PK-8
29126 E San Jose Ave
Wellton, AZ 85356
(928) 785-3311
Wellton, AZ 85356
(928) 785-3311
Rank: #1717.
Frye Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +683
(from 1,848 to 1,165)
(from 1,848 to 1,165)
Grades: PK-6
801 E Frye Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-6400
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-6400
Rank: #1818.
Beaver Creek School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +673
(from 1,543 to 870)
(from 1,543 to 870)
Grades: PK-8
4810 E Beaver Creek Rd
Rimrock, AZ 86335
(928) 567-4631
Rimrock, AZ 86335
(928) 567-4631
Rank: #1919.
Marionneaux Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +664
(from 1,869 to 1,205)
(from 1,869 to 1,205)
Grades: PK-8
21455 W Roeser Rd
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 866-6100
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 866-6100
Rank: #2020.
Seligman Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +650
(from 1,557 to 907)
(from 1,557 to 907)
Grades: PK-8
500 N. Main Street
Seligman, AZ 86337
(928) 216-4123
Seligman, AZ 86337
(928) 216-4123
Rank: #2121.
Fredonia Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +615
(from 1,629 to 1,014)
(from 1,629 to 1,014)
Grades: PK-6
222 North 200 East
Fredonia, AZ 86022
(928) 643-7333
Fredonia, AZ 86022
(928) 643-7333
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Patagonia Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +612
(from 1,612 to 1,000)
(from 1,612 to 1,000)
Grades: PK-8
Highway 82
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Robison Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +612
(from 1,962 to 1,350)
(from 1,962 to 1,350)
Grades: PK-5
2745 E 18th St
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 232-7800
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 232-7800
Rank: #2424.
Gilbert Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +603
(from 1,199 to 596)
(from 1,199 to 596)
Grades: PK-6
175 W Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 892-8624
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 892-8624
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Walker Butte K-8
(Math: 22% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +594
(from 1,697 to 1,103)
(from 1,697 to 1,103)
Grades: PK-8
29697 N Desert Willow Blvd
Florence, AZ 85132
(480) 987-5360
Florence, AZ 85132
(480) 987-5360
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Davidson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +594
(from 1,818 to 1,224)
(from 1,818 to 1,224)
Grades: PK-5
3950 E Paradise Falls Dr
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 232-6800
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 232-6800
Rank: #2727.
Stanfield Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +591
(from 2,033 to 1,442)
(from 2,033 to 1,442)
Grades: PK-8
515 S Stanfield Rd
Stanfield, AZ 85172
(520) 424-3353
Stanfield, AZ 85172
(520) 424-3353
Rank: #2828.
Camp Verde Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +586
(from 1,572 to 986)
(from 1,572 to 986)
Grades: PK-5
200 Camp Lincoln Rd
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-8060
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
(928) 567-8060
Rank: #2929.
El Mirage Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +585
(from 1,775 to 1,190)
(from 1,775 to 1,190)
Grades: PK-4
13500 N El Mirage Rd
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623) 876-7200
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623) 876-7200
Rank: #3030.
Countryside Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +584
(from 1,314 to 730)
(from 1,314 to 730)
Grades: PK-4
15047 N. Parkview Place
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 876-7800
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 876-7800
Rank: #3131.
Concho Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +579
(from 1,611 to 1,032)
(from 1,611 to 1,032)
Grades: PK-8
Highway 61 And Cinder Road
Concho, AZ 85924
(928) 337-4665
Concho, AZ 85924
(928) 337-4665
Rank: #3232.
Yavapai Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +578
(from 1,314 to 736)
(from 1,314 to 736)
Grades: PK-6
701 N Miller Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 484-3800
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 484-3800
Rank: #3333.
Ehrenberg Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +572
(from 1,720 to 1,148)
(from 1,720 to 1,148)
Grades: PK-8
49241 Parker/ehrenberg Hwy.
Ehrenberg, AZ 85334
(928) 923-7900
Ehrenberg, AZ 85334
(928) 923-7900
Rank: #3434.
Riverview School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +562
(from 1,752 to 1,190)
(from 1,752 to 1,190)
Grades: PK-8
12701 N Main St
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623) 523-8950
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623) 523-8950
Rank: #3535.
Florence K-8
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +552
(from 1,750 to 1,198)
(from 1,750 to 1,198)
Grades: PK-8
460 S. Park Street
Florence, AZ 85132
(520) 868-3540
Florence, AZ 85132
(520) 868-3540
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