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allk12 · Rankings · Best in science · Arizona · Maricopa County

The highest-performing public schools in science in Maricopa County, Arizona · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the highest-performing public schools in science in Maricopa County, Arizona. Back to page 1.

BEST IN SCIENCE · MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Science)Rank change
51Center for Educational ExcellenceTEMPE, AZAllen-Cochran Enterprises Inc. (4347)Elementary33260.0%▲ 67
52Benchmark SchoolPHOENIX, AZBenchmark School Inc. (10972)Elementary32860.0%▼ 6
53John & Carol Carlson ElementaryCHANDLER, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)Elementary57260.0%▲ 32
54Quail Run Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)Elementary53360.0%▼ 42
55Wildfire Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)Elementary39460.0%▲ 19
56Sky Crossing Elementary SchoolPhoenix, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)Elementary62860.0%▼ 12
57Hopi Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZScottsdale Unified District (4240)Elementary67460.0%no change
58Redfield Elementary SchoolSCOTTSDALE, AZScottsdale Unified District (4240)Elementary42060.0%▼ 34
59Gavilan Peak SchoolANTHEM, AZDeer Valley Unified District (4246)Elementary47360.0%▲ 21
60Union Park SchoolPhoenix, AZDeer Valley Unified District (4246)Elementary87360.0%▲ 21
61Ward Traditional AcademyTEMPE, AZTempe School District (4258)Elementary40460.0%▲ 21
62Kaleidoscope SchoolPHOENIX, AZKaleidoscope School (1000164)Elementary29659.0%▲ 419
63Greenfield Elementary SchoolGILBERT, AZGilbert Unified District (4239)Elementary91959.0%▼ 27
64Peoria Traditional SchoolSUN CITY, AZPeoria Unified School District (4237)Elementary38059.0%▲ 15
65Phoenix Union Bioscience High SchoolPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Union High School District (4286)High39059.0%▲ 73
66Desert Canyon Middle SchoolSCOTTSDALE, AZScottsdale Unified District (4240)Middle42359.0%▲ 165
67Copper Creek Elementary SchoolGLENDALE, AZDeer Valley Unified District (4246)Elementary68859.0%▼ 33
68Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter SchoolPHOENIX, AZBall Charter Schools (Hearn) (4294)Elementary67858.0%▲ 109
69Happy Valley SchoolPEORIA, AZHappy Valley School Inc. (79081)Elementary58658.0%▲ 22
70Adams Traditional AcademyPHOENIX, AZChoice Academies Inc. (90138)Elementary53258.0%▼ 59
71Horizon Honors Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZHorizon Community Learning Center Inc. (92620)Elementary79758.0%▼ 41
72Chandler Traditional Academy - GoodmanCHANDLER, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)Elementary56558.0%▼ 25
73Sunset Hills ElementarySURPRISE, AZDysart Unified District (4243)Elementary87758.0%▲ 85
74Kyrene de las Brisas SchoolCHANDLER, AZKyrene Elementary District (4267)Elementary57358.0%▲ 31
75Franklin Accelerated Academy - Jordan CampusMesa, AZMesa Unified District (4235)Elementary31858.0%▼ 11
76Villa Montessori - Phoenix CampusPHOENIX, AZVilla Montessori Charter School (4339)Elementary50057.0%▼ 16
77Paradise Honors Elementary SchoolSURPRISE, AZParagon Management Inc. (5180)Elementary1,26457.0%▲ 86
78Great Hearts Academies - Archway AreteGilbert, AZArchway Classical Academy Arete (92312)Elementary52257.0%▲ 43
79Chandler Traditional Academy - Liberty CampusCHANDLER, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)Elementary67757.0%▲ 53
80Willie & Coy Payne Jr. HighQUEEN CREEK, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)Middle1,17157.0%▲ 53
81Audrey & Robert Ryan ElementaryCHANDLER, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)Elementary52357.0%▼ 53
82Dr. Gary and Annette Auxier Elementary SchoolQUEEN CREEK, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)Elementary53457.0%▲ 102
83Kyrene Altadena Middle SchoolPhoenix, AZKyrene Elementary District (4267)Middle85757.0%▲ 85
84Franklin Accelerated Academy - Downtown CampusMESA, AZMesa Unified District (4235)Elementary37357.0%▲ 52
85Mountain Shadows Elementary SchoolGLENDALE, AZDeer Valley Unified District (4246)Elementary42657.0%▲ 87
86Stetson Hills SchoolPhoenix, AZDeer Valley Unified District (4246)Elementary88757.0%▲ 14
87Great Hearts Academies - Archway North PhoenixPHOENIX, AZArchway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758)Elementary71356.0%▲ 132
88Western Peaks ElementarySURPRISE, AZDysart Unified District (4243)Elementary76356.0%—
89Higley Traditional AcademyGILBERT, AZHigley Unified School District (4248)Elementary72656.0%▲ 98
90Sossaman Middle SchoolQUEEN CREEK, AZHigley Unified School District (4248)Middle1,09456.0%▲ 155
91Zaharis ElementaryMESA, AZMesa Unified District (4235)Elementary72156.0%▲ 113
92Sunset Ridge SchoolPHOENIX, AZDeer Valley Unified District (4246)Elementary56356.0%▲ 10
93Arizona School For The ArtsPHOENIX, AZArizona School For The Arts (4345)High67955.0%▲ 10
94Tempe Preparatory AcademyTEMPE, AZTempe Preparatory Academy (4361)High43155.0%▲ 24
95Milestones Charter SchoolPHOENIX, AZMilestones Charter School (79207)Elementary18655.0%▲ 548
96Great Hearts Academies - Archway CiceroPHOENIX, AZArchway Classical Academy Cicero (92314)Elementary45155.0%▲ 60
97Santan Junior High SchoolCHANDLER, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)Middle1,08555.0%▲ 142
98Haley ElementaryCHANDLER, AZChandler Unified District #80 (4242)Elementary69355.0%▲ 37
99Patterson Elementary SchoolGILBERT, AZGilbert Unified District (4239)Elementary51855.0%▲ 15
100Finley Farms ElementaryGILBERT, AZGilbert Unified District (4239)Elementary58855.0%▲ 25

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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