The highest-performing public K-12 schools in reading in Maricopa County, Arizona
Across Maricopa County, Arizona, 7 public K-12 schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. BASIS Scottsdale leads the list at 87.0%, against a median of 47.0% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASIS Scottsdale | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | 87.0% |
| 2 | BASIS Ahwatukee | PHOENIX, AZ | 84.0% |
| 3 | Keystone Montessori Charter School | PHOENIX, AZ | 67.0% |
| 4 | Heartwood AZ | MESA, AZ | 47.0% |
| 5 | Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt | Buckeye, AZ | 37.0% |
| 6 | Ruth Fisher Middle School | TONOPAH, AZ | 23.0% |
| 7 | Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies | MESA, AZ | 2.0% |
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