For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,524 students in 85540, AZ.
The top ranked public schools in 85540, AZ are Metcalf Elementary School, Morenci High School and Fairbanks Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85540 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 85540, AZ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85540, AZ Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Metcalf Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Fairbanks Rd #1
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-7290
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-7290
Grades: PK-4
| 770 students
Rank: #22.
Morenci High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Stadium Dr
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-3631
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-3631
Grades: 9-12
| 359 students
Rank: #33.
Fairbanks Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1056 Fairbanks Road
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-3501
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-3501
Grades: 5-8
| 395 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 85540, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85540, AZ include Metcalf Elementary School, Morenci High School and Fairbanks Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 85540?
3 public schools are located in 85540.
What is the racial composition of students in 85540?
85540 public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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