For the 2024-25 school year, there are 18 public elementary schools serving 8,067 students in 85032, AZ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 85032, AZ are Fireside Elementary School, Sonoran Sky Elementary School and Benchmark School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 85032 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 85032, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85032, AZ Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fireside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3725 E. Love Cactus Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-4700
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-4700
Grades: PK-6
| 730 students
Rank: #22.
Sonoran Sky Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12990 N 75th St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-6500
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-6500
Grades: K-6
| 524 students
Rank: #33.
Benchmark School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4120 E Acoma Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 765-3582
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 765-3582
Grades: K-6
| 410 students
Rank: #44.
North Ranch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16406 N 61st Pl
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-6400
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-6400
Grades: PK-6
| 459 students
Rank: #55.
Sandpiper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6724 E Hearn Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-6300
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-6300
Grades: PK-6
| 443 students
Rank: #66.
Quail Run Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3303 E Utopia Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-4400
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-4400
Grades: PK-6
| 526 students
Rank: #77.
Pinnacle Peak Preparatory
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7690 E Williams Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-6700
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-6700
Grades: PK-8
| 477 students
Rank: #88.
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6010 E Acoma Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-7100
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-7100
Grades: PK-6
| 371 students
Rank: #99.
Milestones Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4707 E Robert E Lee St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 404-1009
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 404-1009
Grades: K-8
| 186 students
Rank: #1010.
Pvonline
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15002 N 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2450
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2450
Grades: K-12
| 359 students
Rank: #1111.
Whispering Wind Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15844 N 43rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-7300
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-7300
Grades: K-6
| 518 students
Rank: #1212.
Freedom Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3916 E Paradise Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 424-0771
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 424-0771
Grades: K-8
| 329 students
Rank: #1313.
Larkspur Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2450 E Larkspur Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-3300
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-3300
Grades: PK-6
| 353 students
Rank: #1414.
Indian Bend Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3633 E Thunderbird Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-3200
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-3200
Grades: PK-6
| 566 students
Rank: #1515.
Campo Bello Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2650 E Contention Mine Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-5200
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-5200
Grades: PK-6
| 619 students
Rank: #1616.
Sweetwater Community School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4215 E Andora Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2300
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2300
Grades: K-12
| 187 students
Rank: #1717.
Palomino Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15833 N 29th St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2800
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2800
Grades: PK-3
| 575 students
Rank: #1818.
Palomino Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15815 N 29th St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2900
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2900
Grades: 4-6
| 435 students
85032, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3820 E Nisbet Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2000
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2000
Grades: PK-6
| 314 students
Esperanza Community Collegial Academy (Closed 2015)
Charter School
2507 E. Bell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 996-1125
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 996-1125
Grades: 9-12
| 39 students
17835 North 44th St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-7400
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-7400
Grades: K-6
| 391 students
Freedom North (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3916 E Paradise Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 424-0771
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 424-0771
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Gan Yeladeem: The Looking Glass School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
3916 East Paradise Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 493-8301
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 493-8301
Grades: K-8
| 179 students
15002 North 32nd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2300
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2300
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Prospect School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
15002 N. 32nd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2300
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-2300
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
Student Choice High School Tatum Campus (Closed 2017)
Charter School
4645 E. Marilyn Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 334-4104
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 334-4104
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
4215 East Andora Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-3600
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 449-3600
Grades: PK-6
| 345 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 85032, AZ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 85032, AZ include Fireside Elementary School, Sonoran Sky Elementary School and Benchmark School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 85032?
18 public elementary schools are located in 85032.
What is the racial composition of students in 85032?
85032 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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