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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 85140


At a glance
14
Schools
5,252
Students
4
Districts
Top rankedCombs Traditional Academy393rd of 909 Arizona elementary schools
Biggest riser
Jack Harmon Elementary School up 232 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Combs Traditional Academy 12.7 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
3★
2★
1★
7 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The 85140 zip code area is home to 11 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and 2 alternative schools, all part of the J.O. Combs Unified School District. While the district is ranked 200 out of 289 in Arizona and has a 2-star rating, a few standout schools within the area demonstrate strong academic performance.

Legacy Traditional School - Queen Creek, a public charter elementary/middle school, consistently outperforms the district and state averages across multiple grade levels and subjects, earning a 3-star rating. Similarly, Ranch Elementary School and Combs Traditional Academy also have above-average test scores and 3-star ratings, ranking among the top elementary schools in the state.

In contrast, the district's high schools and alternative schools, such as Combs High School and Combs Online School for Success, have lower graduation rates and higher dropout rates, highlighting the need for continued improvement and investment across the J.O. Combs Unified School District to ensure equitable access to quality education for all students.

Ranking:
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E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private





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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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