The highest-performing public K-12 schools in science in Maricopa County, Arizona
7 public K-12 schools in Maricopa County, Arizona appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public K-12 schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. BASIS Scottsdale leads the list at 80.0%, against a median of 35.0% 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 (Science) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASIS Scottsdale | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | 80.0% | no change |
| 2 | BASIS Ahwatukee | PHOENIX, AZ | 71.0% | no change |
| 3 | Keystone Montessori Charter School | PHOENIX, AZ | 38.0% | no change |
| 4 | Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt | Buckeye, AZ | 35.0% | no change |
| 5 | Ruth Fisher Middle School | TONOPAH, AZ | 17.0% | no change |
| 6 | Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies | MESA, AZ | 2.0% | no change |
| 7 | Heartwood AZ | MESA, AZ | 2.0% | — |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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