For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 101 students in 85213, AZ.
The top ranked public charter schools in 85213, AZ are Vista Grove Preparatory Academy Middle School and Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Vista Grove Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 85213 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in 85213, AZ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85213, AZ Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vista Grove Preparatory Academy Middle School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2929 E Mckellips Rd
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 924-1500
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 924-1500
Grades: 7-9
| 29 students
Rank: #22.
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Vista Grove Preparatory Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2929 E Mckellips Rd
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 924-1500
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 924-1500
Grades: K-6
| 72 students
85213, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Evit - Poston Junior High School (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
2433 East Adobe Street
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 472-2100
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 472-2100
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Evit - Stapley Junior High School (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
3250 East Hermosa Vista Drive
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 472-2700
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 472-2700
Grades: 9
| n/a students
2929 East Mckellips Rd
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 924-1500
Mesa, AZ 85213
(480) 924-1500
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 85213, AZ?
The top ranked public charter schools in 85213, AZ include Vista Grove Preparatory Academy Middle School and Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Vista Grove Preparatory Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 85213?
2 public charter schools are located in 85213.
What is the racial composition of students in 85213?
85213 public charter schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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