Best 85608 Arizona Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 163 students in 85608, AZ.
The top ranked public schools in 85608, AZ are Apache Elementary School and Faras Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85608 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 85608, AZ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85608, AZ Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Apache Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10488 N. Skelton Canyon Rd.
Douglas, AZ 85608
(520) 558-2364
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
Rank: #22.
Faras Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
410 W. Fir Avenue
Douglas, AZ 85608
(520) 364-8461
Grades: K-5
| 157 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 85608, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85608, AZ include Apache Elementary School and Faras Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 85608, AZ?
2 public schools are located in 85608, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85608, AZ?
85608, AZ public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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