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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 86004


At a glance
18
Schools
6,355
Students
6
Districts
1
5-star school
Top rankedNorthland Preparatory Academy24th of 271 Arizona high schools
Biggest riser
Thomas M Knoles Elementary School up 56 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Pine Forest School 11.9 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
2★
1★
11 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The 86004 zip code area of Flagstaff, Arizona is home to 15 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 6 high schools, all part of the Flagstaff Unified District. While the district is ranked 197 out of 289 in the state, the schools in this area show a wide range of performance, with some standouts and some struggling institutions.

Northland Preparatory Academy is the clear standout, ranking 24th out of 271 high schools in Arizona and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. With exceptional test scores, 84% of 11th-graders are proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 68% in Mathematics, far exceeding the state averages. In contrast, Leupp Public School and STAR Charter School are the lowest-performing, ranking in the bottom 5% of Arizona elementary schools and receiving 0 or 1 star ratings.

The high schools in the area have a 78.4% four-year graduation rate, slightly below the state average, and a 5.2% dropout rate, which is higher than the state average. Test scores at most schools are below state averages, with the exception of Northland Preparatory Academy. Spending per student ranges from $6,698 at Coconino High School to $19,216 at Summit High School, with an average of $8,800 across the schools. Student-teacher ratios vary widely, from 8:1 at Summit High School and CCASD Online Instruction to 25.3:1 at Ponderosa High School.

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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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