For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 657 students in the neighborhood of Patio Homes North, Phoenix, AZ.
The top ranked public school in Patio Homes North is Desert Foothills Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Patio Homes North, Phoenix, AZ public school have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Patio Homes North, Phoenix, AZ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Foothills Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3333 W Banff Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 896-5500
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 896-5500
Grades: 7-8
| 614 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Patio Homes North, Phoenix, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Patio Homes North, Phoenix, AZ include Desert Foothills Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Patio Homes North, Phoenix?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Patio Homes North, Phoenix.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Patio Homes North, Phoenix?
the neighborhood of Patio Homes North, Phoenix public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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