For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,193 students in 85251, AZ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 85251, AZ are Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation, Pima Elementary School and Navajo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 85251 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 85251, AZ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85251, AZ Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6535 E Osborn Rd Ste 401
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 488-9362
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 488-9362
Grades: K-6
| 173 students
Rank: #22.
Pima Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8330 E Osborn Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 484-2800
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 484-2800
Grades: PK-6
| 387 students
Rank: #33.
Navajo Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4525 N Granite Reef Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 484-2600
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 484-2600
Grades: PK-6
| 464 students
Rank: #44.
Echo Canyon K-8
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4330 N 62nd St
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 484-7500
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 484-7500
Grades: PK-8
| 344 students
Rank: #55.
Champion San Tan
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1846 E Bella Vista Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 765-2223
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 765-2223
Grades: K-8
| 424 students
Rank: #66.
Champion Chandler
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
222 South Mcqueen Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 664-3379
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 664-3379
Grades: K-8
| 401 students
85251, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7303 East Earl Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(877) 202-0338
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(877) 202-0338
Grades: 7-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 85251, AZ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 85251, AZ include Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation, Pima Elementary School and Navajo Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 85251?
6 public elementary schools are located in 85251.
What is the racial composition of students in 85251?
85251 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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