Pinal County

Arizona · Public K-12

149 public schools serving approximately 63,106 students, in a county of 469,006 residents.

Schools

149

55 districts

Enrollment

63,106

NCES CCD

Median income

$80,266

Above Arizona avg

Free/reduced lunch

50.5%

Below Arizona avg

Elementary

schools

Middle

schools

High

schools

Combined / other

schools

LARGEST DISTRICT

Florence Unified School District (4437)

9,090 students · 55 districts in Pinal County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Pinal County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents

White

62%

Hispanic

30%

Black

Asian

Two or more

17%

Native American

Pacific Islander

School enrollment

White

35%

Hispanic

n/r

Black

Asian

Two or more

Native American

Pacific Islander

Bachelor's+

22.5%

adults 25+

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 5-year

Unemployment

6.0%

civilian labor

Median age

21.5% under 18

All schools (149)

Largest A-Z Top rated

Name	City	Level	Grades	Enrollment	Rating
American Leadership Academy Ironwood K12	San Tan Valley	Other	KG-12	2,230	·
Maricopa High School	Maricopa	High	06-12	2,188	·
Casa Grande Union High School	Casa Grande	High	09-12	2,132	·
Vista Grande High School	Casa Grande	High	09-12	1,790	·
Eduprize School	Queen Creek	Elementary	KG-08	1,643	·
Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande	Casa Grande	Elementary	KG-08	1,543	·
Poston Butte High School	San Tan Valley	High	07-12	1,393	·
Combs High School	San Tan Valley	High	08-12	1,356	·
Legacy Traditional School - Maricopa	Maricopa	Other	KG-10	1,268	·
Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek	Queen Creek	Elementary	KG-08	1,119	·
Apache Junction High School	Apache Junction	High	09-12	999	·
American Leadership Academy Anthem K-6	Florence	Other	KG-12	959	·
Maricopa Wells Middle School	Maricopa	Middle	06-08	934	·
Heritage Academy Maricopa	Maricopa	High	06-12	883	·
Sequoia Pathway Academy	Maricopa	Other	KG-12	843	·
The Grande Innovation	Casa Grande	Elementary	KG-08	827	·
San Tan Foothills High School	Queen Creek	High	07-12	824	·
Desert Wind Middle School	Maricopa	Middle	06-08	817	·
Walker Butte K-8	San Tan Valley	Elementary	PK-08	813	·
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa	Maricopa	Elementary	KG-08	804	·
Florence High School	Florence	High	07-12	796	·
Saddleback Elementary School	Maricopa	Elementary	PK-05	795	·
Villago Middle School	Casa Grande	Middle	06-08	794	·
Cactus Middle School	Casa Grande	Middle	06-08	779	·
Butterfield Elementary School	Maricopa	Elementary	PK-05	774	·
Florence K-8	Florence	Elementary	PK-08	771	·
Santa Cruz Elementary School	Maricopa	Elementary	PK-06	764	·
Arizona City Elementary School	Arizona City	Elementary	PK-08	744	·
Anthem Elementary School	Florence	Other	PK-09	743	·
Circle Cross K8 STEM Academy	San Tan Valley	Elementary	KG-08	742	·
Maricopa Elementary School	Maricopa	Elementary	PK-06	733	·
West Elementary School	Coolidge	Elementary	PK-06	733	·
American Leadership Academy San Tan Valley K-6	San Tan Valley	Elementary	KG-06	723	·
Cactus Canyon Junior High	Apache Junction	Middle	06-08	702	·
Imagine Coolidge Elementary	Coolidge	Elementary	KG-05	681	·
San Tan Heights Elementary	San Tan Valley	Elementary	PK-08	668	·
McCartney Ranch Elementary School	Casa Grande	Elementary	PK-08	660	·
J. O. Combs Middle School	San Tan Valley	Elementary	KG-08	655	·
Casa Grande Middle School	Casa Grande	Middle	06-08	645	·
Coolidge High School	Coolidge	High	09-12	640	·
Copper Basin	San Tan Valley	Elementary	PK-08	640	·
Desert Sunrise High School	Maricopa	Secondary	09-10	615	·
Legacy Traditional-San Tan	San Tan Valley	Elementary	KG-08	585	·
Skyline Ranch Elementary School	San Tan Valley	Elementary	PK-08	584	·
Magma Ranch K8 School	Florence	Elementary	PK-08	573	·
Ellsworth Elementary School	Queen Creek	Elementary	PK-06	564	·
Ranch Elementary School	San Tan Valley	Elementary	PK-06	546	·
Desert Vista Elementary School	Apache Junction	Elementary	PK-05	536	·
Imagine Prep Coolidge	Coolidge	High	06-12	526	·
Heartland Ranch Elementary School	Coolidge	Elementary	KG-06	525	·
Cholla Elementary School	Casa Grande	Elementary	PK-08	510	·
Palo Verde School	Casa Grande	Elementary	PK-08	501	·
Four Peaks Elementary School	Apache Junction	Elementary	PK-05	498	·
Santa Rosa Elementary School	Maricopa	Elementary	PK-06	486	·
Ironwood School	Casa Grande	Elementary	PK-08	478	·
Saguaro Elementary School	Casa Grande	Elementary	PK-08	475	·
Desert Willow Elementary School	Casa Grande	Elementary	PK-08	471	·
Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary	Queen Creek	Elementary	PK-06	470	·
Mesquite Elementary School	Casa Grande	Elementary	PK-08	467	·
Cottonwood Elementary School	Casa Grande	Elementary	PK-08	451	·
Mission Heights Preparatory High School	Casa Grande	High	09-12	451	·
Happy Valley School East Campus	San Tan Valley	Elementary	KG-06	447	·
Red Rock Elementary School	Red Rock	Elementary	PK-08	445	·
Pima Butte Elementary School	Maricopa	Elementary	PK-05	428	·
Jack Harmon Elementary School	San Tan Valley	Elementary	PK-06	425	·
Champion San Tan	San Tan Valley	Elementary	KG-08	413	·
Stanfield Elementary School	Stanfield	Elementary	PK-08	403	·
Mountain Vista School	Oracle	Elementary	PK-08	399	·
Toltec Elementary School	Eloy	Other	PK-12	389	·
Leading Edge Academy Mountain View	Queen Creek	Elementary	KG-08	364	·
Coolidge Jr. High School	Coolidge	Middle	06-08	362	·
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School	Eloy	High	09-12	340	·
Imagine Prep Superstition	Apache Junction	High	09-12	297	·
Avalon Elementary	Apache Junction	Elementary	KG-08	296	·
Casa Blanca Community School	Bapchule	Elementary	KG-05	292	·
Blackwater Community School	Coolidge	Elementary	KG-05	289	·
Eloy Junior High School	Eloy	Middle	06-08	286	·
Peralta Trail Elementary School	Apache Junction	Elementary	KG-05	286	·
A+ Charter Schools	Maricopa	High	07-12	268	·
Eloy Intermediate School	Eloy	Elementary	03-05	260	·
Sacaton Elementary	Sacaton	Elementary	PK-05	256	·
Curiel School	Eloy	Elementary	PK-03	241	·
Skyline D5	Bapchule	High	05-12	236	·
First Avenue Elementary School	San Manuel	Elementary	PK-06	231	·
Combs Traditional Academy	San Tan Valley	Elementary	KG-06	227	·
ASU Preparatory Academy - Casa Grande HS	Casa Grande	High	07-12	224	·
Maricopa Virtual Academy	Maricopa	Other	KG-12	197	·
Mountain Vista Academy	Florence	Other	PK-12	197	·
Ridgeview College Preparatory High School	San Tan Valley	High	09-12	196	·
Apache Trail High School	Apache Junction	High	09-12	191	·
Sacaton Middle School	Sacaton	Middle	05-08	191	·
Ray JR/SR High School	Kearny	High	07-12	189	·
Florence Virtual Academy	Florence	Other	KG-12	186	·
Ray Elementary School	Kearny	Elementary	PK-06	184	·
San Manuel High School	San Manuel	High	09-12	183	·
John F Kennedy School	Superior	Elementary	PK-06	179	·
Coolidge Alternative Program	Coolidge	High	06-12	171	·
Picacho School	Picacho	Elementary	KG-08	165	·
Early Childhood Learning Center	San Tan Vly	Elementary	PK-KG	160	·
Early Childhood Learning Center	Casa Grande	Prekindergarten	PK-PK	156	·
Superior Junior/Senior High School	Superior	High	07-12	156	·
Coolidge Virtual Academy	Coolidge	High	06-12	154	·
Imagine Superstition Middle	Apache Junction	Middle	06-08	153	·
CGESD Online Learning Academy	Casa Grande	Elementary	KG-08	141	·
Mary C O'Brien Elementary School	Casa Grande	Elementary	KG-06	120	·
San Manuel Jr. High School	San Manuel	Middle	06-08	120	·
PPEP TEC - Alice S. Paul Learning Center	Casa Grande	High	09-12	90	·
Villa Oasis Interscholastic Center For Education (voice)	Eloy	High	09-12	86	·
Combs Online School for Success	San Tan Vly	Other	KG-12	84	·
INOVA	Casa Grande	High	09-12	80	·
Combs Center for Success High School	San Tan Vly	High	09-12	73	·
CAVIT - Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology	Coolidge	High	09-12	71	·
ARCHES Academy	Apache Jct	Elementary	KG-08	55	·
Evergreen Elementary School	Casa Grande	Elementary	PK-08	51	·
EDUPRIZE ONLINE INSTRUCTION	Queen Creek	Other	KG-12	47	·
Pinnacle High School - Casa Grande	Casa Grande	High	09-12	42	·
Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh (K-2)	Coolidge	Elementary	KG-02	39	·
Santa Cruz Center for Success	Eloy	High	09-12	20	·
Akimel O'Otham Pee Posh (3-5)	Coolidge	Elementary	03-05	9	·
ASDB - ELP Satellite 1 Preschool (JO Combs Preschool)	San Tan Vly	Prekindergarten	PK-PK	3	·
Path to Potential	Casa Grande	Middle	04-08	2	·
CAVIT - Vista Grande	Casa Grande	High	09-12	1	·
Combs Center for Success Middle School	San Tan Vly	Middle	06-08	1	·
CAVIT - Casa Grande Union High School	Casa Grande	High	09-12	0	·
CAVIT - Coolidge High School	Coolidge	High	09-12	0	·
CAVIT - Desert Sunrise High School	Maricopa	High	09-12	0	·
CAVIT - Florence Unified	Florence	High	09-12	0	·
CAVIT - Maricopa Unified	Maricopa	High	09-12	0	·
CAVIT - Poston Butte High School	Queen Creek	High	09-12	0	·
CAVIT - Santa Cruz Valley Union High School	Eloy	High	09-12	0	·
CAVIT - San Tan Foothills High School	Queen Creek	High	09-12	0	·
CVIT - Central Campus CAC Aravaipa	Winkelman	High	10-12	0	·
CVIT - Ray High School	Kearny	High	09-12	0	·
CVIT - Superior High School	Superior	High	09-12	0	·
ECambridge	Eloy	Other	KG-12	0	·
EVIT - Apache Junction High School	Apache Junction	High	09-12	0	·
EVIT - Combs High School	San Tan Valley	High	09-12	0	·
EVIT East Apache Junction	Apache Jct	High	10-12	0	·
PCJTED - San Manuel High School	San Manuel	High	09-12	0	·
Saddleback Preschool	Maricopa	Prekindergarten	PK-PK	0	·
Santa Rosa Preschool	Maricopa	Prekindergarten	PK-PK	0	·
Avenue B School - Closed	San Manuel	Not reported	M -M	·	·
Barely Bears	Coolidge	Not reported	M -M	·	·
CAVIT - Casa Verde High School	Casa Grande	Not reported	M -M	·	·
Mammoth Elementary School	Mammoth	Not reported	M -M	·	·
McCray Elementary School	Coolidge	Not reported	M -M	·	·
Mountain Shadows Education Center - Closed	Apache Junction	Not reported	M -M	·	·
PACE	Casa Grande	Not reported	M -M	·	·
Summit School	Florence	Not reported	M -M	·	·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Pinal County?

There are 149 public K-12 schools in Pinal County, Arizona, with a combined enrollment of about 63,106.

How many high schools are in Pinal County?

Pinal County, Arizona has 47 public high schools, along with 13 middle schools and 64 elementary schools.

What is the largest school district in Pinal County?

Florence Unified School District (4437) is the largest school district in Pinal County, serving approximately 9,090 students. The county contains 55 school districts overall.

What is the population of Pinal County?

Pinal County, Arizona has a population of approximately 469,006, with a median age of 40. About 21.5% of residents are under 18.

What is the median household income in Pinal County?

Median household income in Pinal County is $80,266, above the Arizona average of $64,265. About 7.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

How educated are residents of Pinal County?

Approximately 22.5% of adults 25 and older in Pinal County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.

What share of students in Pinal County qualify for free or reduced lunch?

Roughly 50.5% of students in Pinal County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Arizona county average of 54.5%.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Pinal County schools?

Across Pinal County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.8 to 1.

What is the racial makeup of Pinal County?

Pinal County residents are approximately 62% White, 30% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 17% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.

What share of housing in Pinal County is owner-occupied?

Pinal County has about 184,651 housing units, of which roughly 81.7% are owner-occupied.

DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data