Top 10 Best Science Proficiency Public Elementary Schools in Arizona (2024-25)

Public elementary schools in Arizona achieve an average science proficiency of 26% (2024-25).
The public elementary schools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public elementary school with the highest science proficiency in Arizona is Basis Oro Valley with 85-89%.
Science Proficiency Range: 62% 87% Avg. Science Proficiency: 69%

Top Science Proficiency Public Elementary Schools in Arizona (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Basis Oro Valley
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 5-12
11155 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85737
(520) 308-5220
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Basis Phoenix
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 5-12
11850 N 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 595-9870
Rank: #33.
Weinberg Gifted Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: PK-6
5245 S Val Vista Dr
Gilbert, AZ 85298
(480) 812-6600
Rank: #44.
Mesa Academy For Advanced Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: 4-9
6919 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 308-7400
Rank: #55.
Arizona College Prep Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 75%
Grades: 6-8
1150 W Erie St
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 883-5400
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Basis Goodyear
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: 5-12
15800 W Sherman St
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 276-8592
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Bright Beginnings School #1
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: K-6
400 N Andersen Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 821-1404
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Candeo North Scottsdale
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: K-8
7191 E Ashler Hills Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
(623) 979-6500
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Basis Chandler
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 73%
Grades: 5-12
4825 S Arizona Ave
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 907-6072
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Basis Scottsdale
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 73%
Grades: 4-12
10400 N 128th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 451-7500
Rank: #1111.
Esmond Station School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: PK-8
9400 S Atterbury Wash Way
Tucson, AZ 85747
(520) 879-3400
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Arizona Izone Institute
Magnet School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 60-79%
Grades: K-12
1 N Willard St
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
(928) 634-2288
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Civano Community K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 60-79%
Grades: K-8
10625 E Drexel Rd
Tucson, AZ 85747
(520) 879-1700
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Maine Consolidated School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 60-79%
Grades: PK-8
10 N. Spring Valley Rd.
Parks, AZ 86018
(928) 635-2115
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Vail Blended Learning
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 60-79%
Grades: 6-12
10775 E Mary Ann Cleveland Way
Tucson, AZ 85747
(520) 879-1300
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Adams Traditional Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: K-8
2323 W Parkside Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(602) 938-5517
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Basis Flagstaff
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: K-12
1700 N Gemini Dr
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 774-5502
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Basis Prescott
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: K-12
1901 Prescott Lakes Pkwy
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 277-0334
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Cherokee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
8801 N 56th St
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 484-8700
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
General Myer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: 3-5
45103 Burns Street
Fort Huachuca, AZ 85670
(520) 459-8986
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Lincoln
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: K-5
2250 S Gilbert Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(480) 424-1798
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-5
10701 S. White Lightning
Vail, AZ 85641
(520) 879-3600
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Senita Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: PK-8
10750 E Bilby Rd
Vail, AZ 85641
(520) 879-3100
Rank: #2424.
Basis Tucson North
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 67%
Grades: 5-12
5740 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 207-0076
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Desert Willow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 60-69%
Grades: K-6
4322 E Desert Willow Parkway
Cave Creek, AZ 85327
(480) 575-2800
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Khalsa School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 60-69%
Grades: K-8
3701 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-3611
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Kyrene Del Norte School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 60-69%
Grades: PK-5
1331 E Redfield Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 541-4800
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Basis Ahwatukee
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 63%
Grades: 4-12
10210 S 50th Pl
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 659-2294
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Sierra Verde Steam Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 63%
Grades: PK-8
7241 W Rose Garden Ln
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 376-4800
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Sonoran Foothills School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 63%
Grades: PK-8
32150 N North Foothills Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85085
(623) 445-8400
Rank: #31 - 4931. - 49.
Acacia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: K-5
12955 E Colossal Cave Rd
Vail, AZ 85641
(520) 879-2200
Rank: #31 - 4931. - 49.
Basis Mesa
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: K-12
5010 S Eastmark Pkwy
Mesa, AZ 85212
(602) 239-4807
Rank: #31 - 4931. - 49.
Boulder Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-6
22801 N 22nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-4500
Rank: #31 - 4931. - 49.
Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-6
1405 W Lake Dr
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 224-2700
Rank: #31 - 4931. - 49.
Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-6
6040 S Joslyn Ln
Gilbert, AZ 85298
(480) 224-2600
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Arizona average public elementary schools science proficiency?
The Arizona average public elementary schools science proficiency is 26%% for 2024-25.
What are the public elementary schools with the highest science proficiency in Arizona?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Arizona include Basis Oro Valley, Basis Phoenix and Weinberg Gifted Academy.

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