For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 220 students in Patagonia, AZ.
The top ranked public schools in Patagonia, AZ are Patagonia Montessori School, Patagonia Union High School and Patagonia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Patagonia, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Patagonia have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Patagonia, AZ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patagonia Montessori School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 N 3rd Ave
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-9530
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-9530
Grades: K-8
| 26 students
Rank: #22.
Patagonia Union High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Naugle Avenue
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Rank: #33.
Patagonia Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Highway 82
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Grades: PK-8
| 114 students
Patagonia, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 254
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Patagonia, AZ 85624
(520) 394-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 45 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Patagonia, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in Patagonia, AZ include Patagonia Montessori School, Patagonia Union High School and Patagonia Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Patagonia?
3 public schools are located in Patagonia.
What is the racial composition of students in Patagonia?
Patagonia public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Patagonia are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Patagonia include: Patagonia Elementary School vs. Patagonia Montessori School, Patagonia Montessori School vs. Patagonia Elementary School
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