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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 86305

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At a glance

Schools

983

Students

Top rankedAbia Judd Elementary School305^th of 909 Arizona elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Granite Mountain Upper Elementary School up 40 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 86305 zip code area in Prescott, Arizona is home to two schools - Abia Judd Elementary School and Granite Mountain Middle School, both part of the Prescott Unified District. Based on the available data, Abia Judd Elementary appears to be the stronger performing school, consistently outpacing the district and state averages in 3rd and 4th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments.

Abia Judd Elementary has 490 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, compared to 486 students and a 14.8:1 ratio at Granite Mountain Middle. While the spending per student is similar between the two schools, Abia Judd appears to be achieving better academic outcomes. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 58% of 3rd graders at Abia Judd were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 45% for the district and 36% for the state.

The data does not provide information on the free/reduced lunch rates for either school, which would be helpful in understanding the socioeconomic makeup of the student populations. Additionally, the Prescott Unified District as a whole is ranked 123 out of 289 districts in Arizona and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, suggesting there may be room for improvement at the district level to support the performance of all schools in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)				AASA Mathematics (2025)				AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2023)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Granite Mountain Upper Elementary School	Public	K-8	1800 N Williamson Valley Rd	Prescott	86305	Yavapai County	Prescott Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 717-3253	512	30	17.1	36.7%	356 (69.5%)	3 (0.6%)	103 (20.1%)	7 (1.4%)	10 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (6.3%)	58.9	327^th of 909 public elementary schools	64.0%		54.9	367^th of 912 public elementary schools	59.8%	40			42.0	51.0			41.0	49.0	45.0	$9,829	$931	$145	$2,006	$6,975	$1,778	$8,753
Abia Judd Elementary School	Public	K-5	1749 N Williamson Valley Rd	Prescott	86305	Yavapai County	Prescott Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(928) 717-3263	471	32	14.7	36.8%	339 (72.0%)	4 (0.8%)	89 (18.9%)	7 (1.5%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.3%)	62.5	305^th of 909 public elementary schools	66.4%		63	305^th of 912 public elementary schools	66.6%		58.0	45.0			60.0	43.0				$10,105	$917	$148	$1,981	$7,438	$1,604	$9,041

Cities Near Zip Code 86305

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Prescott	0.18 mi	23	16^th
Prescott Valley	6.81 mi	21	33^rd
Dewey	12.25 mi	2	64^th
Skull Valley	12.77 mi	1
Chino Valley	14.1 mi	8	77^th

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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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