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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 85374


At a glance
8
Schools
6,839
Students
4
Districts
1
5-star school
Top rankedFreedom Traditional Academy22nd of 909 Arizona elementary schools
Biggest riser
Freedom Traditional Academy up 31 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Paradise Honors Elementary School 13.3 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
3★
2★
3 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The 85374 zip code area is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The data reveals a diverse educational landscape, with a mix of traditional public schools, public charter schools, and alternative schools serving students in this community.

Among the standout performers in the area are Freedom Traditional Academy, a top-ranked elementary school with exceptional test scores, and Paradise Honors Elementary School, a public charter school that also ranks in the top 20% of Arizona elementary schools. In contrast, Valley Vista High School has shown improvement, moving from a 2-star to a 3-star rating in recent years, with a graduation rate of 78.4% and a dropout rate of 5.2%, close to the state averages.

The data also reveals significant variations in school performance, funding, and student-teacher ratios across the 85374 zip code. While some schools, like Freedom Traditional Academy and Paradise Honors Elementary School, stand out for their exceptional academic achievements, others may face challenges that impact their overall performance. Understanding the unique characteristics and needs of each school within the Dysart Unified District, Paragon Management Inc., Success School, and West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center is crucial in supporting the educational needs of the community.

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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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