For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,186 students in Paradise Valley, AZ. The top ranked public preschools in Paradise Valley, AZ are Cherokee Elementary School and Kiva Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paradise Valley, AZ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Paradise Valley have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Paradise Valley, AZ (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherokee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8801 N 56th St
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 484-8700
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 484-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 659 students
Rank: #22.
Kiva Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6911 E Mcdonald Dr
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 484-2200
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 484-2200
Grades: PK-6
| 527 students
Paradise Valley, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Kachina Country Day School #1 (Closed 2008)
Charter School
6602 East Malcomb Dr
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 951-0745
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 951-0745
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
10460 N. 56th St
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 348-1333
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 348-1333
Grades: K-8
| 153 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Paradise Valley, AZ?
The top ranked public preschools in Paradise Valley, AZ include Cherokee Elementary School and Kiva Elementary School. Paradise Valley has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Arizona.
How many public preschools are located in Paradise Valley?
2 public preschools are located in Paradise Valley.
What is the racial composition of students in Paradise Valley?
Paradise Valley public preschools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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