Beta You're viewing our redesigned school list. Prefer the classic layout?

Best Public Schools in Zip Code 85251


At a glance
4
Schools
1,282
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedNavajo Elementary School315th of 909 Arizona elementary schools
Biggest riser
Echo Canyon K-8 up 60 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 85251 zip code area of Scottsdale, Arizona is home to 4 elementary schools, including Navajo Elementary School, Pima Elementary School, Echo Canyon K-8, and Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 8th grade and are part of the Scottsdale Unified District and the Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation district.

Among the standout schools in this area, Navajo Elementary School ranks 315 out of 909 Arizona elementary schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state average in several key test score metrics, including 5th grade science, 4th grade ELA, and 4th/5th grade math, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Another notable school is Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation, a public charter elementary school that ranks 464 out of 1,245 Arizona elementary schools and significantly outperforms the state average in 5th grade science.

Overall, the schools in the 85251 zip code area generally perform above the state average in many subject areas, particularly in 4th and 5th grade ELA and math. However, there are some areas where the schools underperform, such as 3rd grade ELA and math. The schools in this area also spend between $10,189 and $11,792 per student, which is higher than the state average, and maintain relatively small class sizes with student-teacher ratios ranging from 13.7:1 to 15:1.

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





Cities Near Zip Code 85251

See the top AZ Arizona cities

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





Diagnostics