For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 976 students in 86305, AZ (there are 2 private schools, serving 460 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 86305, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 86305, AZ are Abia Judd Elementary School and Granite Mountain Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 86305 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 86305, AZ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 86305, AZ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Abia Judd Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1749 N Williamson Valley Rd
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 717-3263
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 717-3263
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #22.
Granite Mountain Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1800 N Williamson Valley Rd
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 717-3253
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 717-3253
Grades: K-8
| 486 students
86305, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 11413
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 925-1933
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 925-1933
Grades: 7-9
| 15 students
1040 Whipple St. Suite 401
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 541-1701
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 541-1701
Grades: 6-12
| 60 students
900 W Iron Springs Rd
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 445-5400
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 445-5400
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 86305, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 86305, AZ include Abia Judd Elementary School and Granite Mountain Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 86305?
2 public schools are located in 86305.
What percentage of students in 86305 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 86305 are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 86305?
86305 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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