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40 schools in Queen Creek

Arizona · Public K-12

Public K-12 education in Queen Creek reaches 28,325 students across 40 schools, with a level mix of 18 elementary, 4 middle, and 13 high.

7-year change in Queen Creek

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
28,325
+6,319 (+29%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
30
+4 (+15%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
65%
was 71%
% Hispanic
24%
was 20%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12CombinedKG-122,356
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6ElementaryKG-06457
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - CrismonElementaryKG-06834
Benjamin Franklin High SchoolHigh07-121,324
Cambridge Academy EastElementaryKG-080
CAVIT - Poston Butte High SchoolHigh09-120
CAVIT - San Tan Foothills High SchoolHigh09-120
Cortina ElementaryElementaryPK-08629
Crismon High SchoolHigh07-122,009
Desert Mountain ElementaryElementaryPK-06682
Dr. Camille Casteel High SchoolHigh07-122,816
Dr. Gary and Annette Auxier Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06534
EDUPRIZE ONLINE INSTRUCTIONCombinedKG-1249
Eduprize SchoolElementaryKG-081,733
Ellsworth Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06516
EVIT - American Leadership Academy Queen CreekHigh09-120
EVIT - Casteel High SchoolHigh09-120
EVIT - Crismon High SchoolHigh09-120
EVIT - Heritage Academy GatewayHigh09-120
EVIT - Queen Creek High SchoolHigh09-120
EVIT American Leadership Academy Ironwood K-12High09-120
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-061,153
Frances Brandon-Pickett ElementaryElementaryPK-06642
Heritage Academy GatewayCombinedKG-121,556
Heritage Academy Queen CreekElementaryM-M·
Jack Barnes Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06621
Katherine Mecham Barney ElementaryElementaryPK-06908
Kathryn Sue Simonton ElementaryElementaryPK-06384
Leading Edge Academy Mountain ViewElementaryKG-08294
Legacy Traditional School - Queen CreekCombinedKG-09922
Newell Barney College Preparatory SchoolMiddle05-08129
Queen Creek Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06711
Queen Creek High SchoolHigh09-121,968
Queen Creek Junior High SchoolMiddle05-08657
Queen Creek Virtual AcademyCombinedKG-12265
San Tan Foothills High SchoolHigh07-12793
Schnepf Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-061,044
Sossaman Middle SchoolMiddle07-081,094
Sue Sossaman Early Childhood Development CenterElementaryPK-PK74
Willie & Coy Payne Jr. HighMiddle07-081,171

About Queen Creek

Across Queen Creek, Arizona, 40 public schools teaches about 28,325 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 18 elementary, 4 middle, 13 high, and 5 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 708, higher than the state mean of about 508.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 28,325 students, increased 29% from the 22,006 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Queen Creek gained 4 schools, going from 26 to 30. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 71% to 65%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Queen Creek discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Queen Creek, Arizona?
There are 40 public K-12 schools in Queen Creek, with a combined enrollment of about 28,325.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Queen Creek?
Queen Creek has 18 elementary, 4 middle, 13 high, 5 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Queen Creek?
Dr. Camille Casteel High School is the largest public school in Queen Creek by enrollment, with approximately 2,816 students.
What school districts serve Queen Creek?
Queen Creek is served by 15 public school districts, including American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348), Eduprize Schools LLC (89412), Heritage Academy Gateway Inc. (92519), Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek (92610), Queen Creek Unified District (4245) and 10 others.
What grade levels do public schools in Queen Creek cover?
Public schools in Queen Creek serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Queen Creek?
11 of the 40 public schools in Queen Creek are charter schools.