Maricopa County schools ranked by test score
Latest AASA year (2024-25). 693 schools in Maricopa County, Arizona with reported English Language Arts scores. Arizona state average: 45.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Arizona School For The Arts PHOENIX · Arizona School For The Arts (4345) | High | 68.0% | +22.6pp |
| 102 | Cactus Shadows High School Scottsdale · Cave Creek Unified District (4244) | High | 68.0% | +22.6pp |
| 103 | Desert Shadows Elementary School SCOTTSDALE · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | Elementary | 68.0% | +22.6pp |
| 104 | Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas PHOENIX · Archway Classical Academy Veritas (90916) | Combined | 68.0% | +22.6pp |
| 105 | Greenfield Elementary School GILBERT · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | Elementary | 68.0% | +22.6pp |
| 106 | Highland Park Elementary GILBERT · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | Elementary | 68.0% | +22.6pp |
| 107 | Inspiration Mountain School Phoenix · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | Elementary | 68.0% | +22.6pp |
| 108 | Pinnacle Peak Preparatory SCOTTSDALE · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | Elementary | 68.0% | +22.6pp |
| 109 | Val Vista Lakes Elementary School GILBERT · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | Elementary | 68.0% | +22.6pp |
| 110 | Copper Canyon Elementary School SCOTTSDALE · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | Elementary | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 111 | Corona Del Sol High School TEMPE · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | High | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 112 | Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep PHOENIX · Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) | High | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 113 | Ishikawa Elementary School MESA · Mesa Unified District (4235) | Elementary | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 114 | Keystone Montessori Charter School PHOENIX · Keystone Montessori Charter School Inc. (10878) | Combined | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 115 | Kyrene Altadena Middle School Phoenix · Kyrene Elementary District (4267) | Middle | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 116 | Kyrene de los Cerritos School PHOENIX · Kyrene Elementary District (4267) | Elementary | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 117 | Marc T. Atkinson Middle School & Gifted Academy PHOENIX · Cartwright Elementary District (4282) | Middle | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 118 | Sunset Heights Elementary School PEORIA · Peoria Unified School District (4237) | Elementary | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 119 | Union Park School Phoenix · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | Elementary | 67.0% | +21.6pp |
| 120 | BASIS Goodyear Primary GOODYEAR · BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92736) | Elementary | 66.0% | +20.6pp |
| 121 | Cortina Elementary QUEEN CREEK · Higley Unified School District (4248) | Elementary | 66.0% | +20.6pp |
| 122 | Desert Canyon Middle School SCOTTSDALE · Scottsdale Unified District (4240) | Middle | 66.0% | +20.6pp |
| 123 | Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep Phoenix · Anthem Preparatory Academy (90532) | Combined | 66.0% | +20.6pp |
| 124 | Pathfinder Academy MESA · Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045) | Elementary | 66.0% | +20.6pp |
| 125 | Riggs Elementary GILBERT · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | Elementary | 66.0% | +20.6pp |
| 126 | Scottsdale Country Day School SCOTTSDALE · Scottsdale Country Day School (91110) | Elementary | 66.0% | +20.6pp |
| 127 | Willie & Coy Payne Jr. High QUEEN CREEK · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | Middle | 66.0% | +20.6pp |
| 128 | American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 GILBERT · American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) | Elementary | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 129 | BASIS Phoenix Central Primary PHOENIX · BASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92349) | Combined | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 130 | Black Mountain Elementary School SCOTTSDALE · Cave Creek Unified District (4244) | Elementary | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 131 | Franklin Accelerated Academy - Downtown Campus MESA · Mesa Unified District (4235) | Elementary | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 132 | Highland Jr High School MESA · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | Middle | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 133 | Paradise Honors High School SURPRISE · Paragon Management Inc. (5180) | High | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 134 | Perry High School GILBERT · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | High | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 135 | Quartz Hill Elementary GILBERT · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | Elementary | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 136 | Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy PHOENIX · Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy Inc (91317) | Elementary | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 137 | Saguaro High School SCOTTSDALE · Scottsdale Unified District (4240) | High | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 138 | Stepping Stones Academy PHOENIX · Stepping Stones Academy (10966) | Elementary | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 139 | Terramar Academy of the Arts PEORIA · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | Elementary | 65.0% | +19.6pp |
| 140 | American Leadership Academy Gilbert South K-6 GILBERT · American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 141 | Campo Verde High School GILBERT · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | High | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 142 | Chandler Traditional Academy - Goodman CHANDLER · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 143 | Coronado Elementary School GILBERT · Higley Unified School District (4248) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 144 | Finley Farms Elementary GILBERT · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 145 | Gavilan Peak School ANTHEM · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 146 | Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter School PHOENIX · Ball Charter Schools (Hearn) (4294) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 147 | Horseshoe Trails Elementary School Phoenix · Cave Creek Unified District (4244) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 148 | Kyrene De Los Lagos School PHOENIX · Kyrene Elementary District (4267) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 149 | Kyrene del Cielo School CHANDLER · Kyrene Elementary District (4267) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
| 150 | Patterson Elementary School GILBERT · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | Elementary | 64.0% | +18.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the AASA % Passing threshold on the latest available AASA English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Maricopa County, Arizona with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Arizona statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Arizona ranking.