For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 666 students in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ.
The top ranked public elementary school in Pepperwood is Wood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wood School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
727 W Cornell Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 838-0711
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 838-0711
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: n/an/a
Getz School
Magnet School
625 W Cornell Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 897-6233
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 897-6233
Grades: PK-8
| 212 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ include Wood School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe?
the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe public elementary schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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