For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 869 students in 86336, AZ (there are 1 private school, serving 31 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 86336, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 86336, AZ are Red Rock Academy, Vacte - Yavapai College Sedona Center and Sedona Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 86336 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 86336, AZ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 86336, AZ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Rock Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6722
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6722
Grades: K-12
| 13 students
Rank: #22.
Vacte - Yavapai College Sedona Center
Vocational School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4215 Arts Village Dr
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 649-4266
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 649-4266
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: #33.
Sedona Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
165 Kachina Dr
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6464
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6464
Grades: K-8
| 154 students
Rank: #44.
Vacte - Sedona-oak Creek Joint Unified School District
Vocational School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 634-7131
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 634-7131
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: #55.
West Sedona Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
570 Posse Ground Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6600
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6600
Grades: PK-6
| 256 students
Rank: #66.
Sedona Red Rock Junior/senior High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6800
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6800
Grades: 6-12
| 444 students
86336, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6763
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6763
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
221 Brewer Road
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6821
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6821
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Terra Rosa Charter School (Closed 2006)
Charter School
45 Birch Blvd.
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-1178
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-1178
Grades: K-7
| 35 students
West Sedona Montessori Class Charter (Closed 2005)
Charter School
570 Posse Ground Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6600
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-6600
Grades: K-6
| 48 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 86336, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 86336, AZ include Red Rock Academy, Vacte - Yavapai College Sedona Center and Sedona Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 86336?
6 public schools are located in 86336.
What percentage of students in 86336 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 86336 are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 86336?
86336 public schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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