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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 85260


At a glance
3
Schools
1,862
Students
2
Districts
2
5-star schools
Top rankedCheyenne Traditional School10th of 909 Arizona elementary schools
Biggest riser
Cheyenne Traditional School up 9 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 85260 zip code area of Scottsdale, Arizona is home to five exceptional elementary schools, including Cheyenne Traditional School, BASIS Scottsdale Primary - East Campus, Sonoran Sky Elementary School, BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus, and Redfield Elementary School. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 6th grade and are part of the Scottsdale Unified District and the BASIS Charter Schools Inc. and Paradise Valley Unified District.

The top-performing schools in the area are Cheyenne Traditional School, which ranks among the top 10 elementary schools in Arizona, and the BASIS Scottsdale Primary - East Campus and BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus, which rank in the top 20 elementary schools in the state. These schools demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with 67-89% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 69-87% proficient or better in Mathematics. Sonoran Sky Elementary School also stands out, ranking in the top 20-33 elementary schools in Arizona and having 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

In contrast, Redfield Elementary School has lower test scores, with 57% proficiency in 4th grade English Language Arts compared to the 89% at Cheyenne Traditional School. The charter schools, BASIS Scottsdale Primary - East Campus and BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus, also spend more per student ($10,691-$11,713) compared to the public schools ($5,968-$8,690), but have higher student-teacher ratios. Overall, the 85260 zip code area is home to a mix of high-performing public and charter elementary schools, providing families with excellent educational options.

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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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