3,255
Preschools
2,113
Elementary Schools
1,433
Middle Schools
1,107
High Schools
1,901
Public District Schools
2,711
Private Schools
5,209
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Arizona based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Arizona offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Arizona
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Mesa Unified School District
57,956 students | MESA, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 79 schools -
Chandler Unified District
43,790 students | CHANDLER, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 44 schools -
Tucson Unified District
41,898 students | TUCSON, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 91 schools -
Peoria Unified School District
35,329 students | GLENDALE, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 44 schools -
Gilbert Unified District
32,661 students | GILBERT, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 41 schools
Reviews From Schools in Arizona
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Parent / Guardian
May 14, 2024
My son went to kindergarten this last year, but a week from the end of the year they tell me his attendence was so bad that they don't want him to return for first grade. He is 5 (7/2018) and the... More
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Quail Run Elementary School
Current student
May 13, 2024
Madrid Neighborhood School has been the best school I’ve ever went to. Has lots of supportive, amazing, and nice teachers. And obviously the amazing staff that try their very best to make the school a... More
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Madrid Neighborhood School
Parent / Guardian
May 13, 2024
We came to Canyon Ridge after moving to Surprise. We looked at both charter and public school options but ultimately chose Canyon Ridge. I was very impressed with the parent reviews, NCES data on... More
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Canyon Ridge