For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 6,612 students in 85388, AZ.
The top ranked public middle schools in 85388, AZ are Canyon Ridge School, Willow Canyon High School and Shadow Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 85388 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 85388, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85388, AZ Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canyon Ridge School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17359 W Surprise Farms Loop N
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8450
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8450
Grades: PK-8
| 944 students
Rank: #22.
Willow Canyon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17901 W Lundberg St
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8000
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8000
Grades: 7-12
| 1,787 students
Rank: #33.
Shadow Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10909 N Perryville Rd
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-5100
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-5100
Grades: 7-12
| 2,323 students
Rank: #44.
Sunset Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17825 W Sierra Montana Loop
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8700
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8700
Grades: PK-8
| 969 students
Rank: #55.
Cimarron Springs Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17032 W Surprise Farms Loop S
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8600
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8600
Grades: 5-8
| 589 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 85388, AZ?
The top ranked public middle schools in 85388, AZ include Canyon Ridge School, Willow Canyon High School and Shadow Ridge High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 85388?
5 public middle schools are located in 85388.
What is the racial composition of students in 85388?
85388 public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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