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Best Alhambra Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 23 public elementary schools serving 12,704 students in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Alhambra are Alhambra Traditional School, Madison Meadows School and Global Academy Of Phoenix. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alhambra Traditional School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5725 N 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602) 484-8816
Gr: K-8 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Madison Meadows School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
225 W Ocotillo Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 664-7600
Gr: 5-8 | 846 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #33.
Global Academy Of Phoenix
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6615 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 336-2202
Gr: K-8 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Catalina Ventura School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6331 W. 39th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 841-7445
Gr: K-8 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Sevilla Elementary School-west Campus
(Math: 31% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3851 W Missouri Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 347-0232
Gr: 4-8 | 666 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Roadrunner Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7702 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 347-3100
Gr: PK-6 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #77.
Orangewood School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7337 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 347-2900
Gr: PK-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #88.
Midtown Primary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4735 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 265-5133
Gr: K-5 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #99.
New World Educational Center
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5818 N 7th St
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 238-9577
Gr: K-12 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Sevilla Elementary School-east Campus
(Math: 23% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3801 W Missouri Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 242-0281
Gr: PK-4 | 717 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
Empower College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2411 W Colter St
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 283-5720
Gr: K-8 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1212.
Casa Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8047 N 35th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 892-5022
Gr: K-7 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1313.
Amerischools Academy - Camelback
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1333 W Camelback Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 532-0100
Gr: K-12 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1414.
Granada Elementary School-west Campus
(Math: 19% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3232 W Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602) 841-1403
Gr: PK-4 | 905 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1515.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4711 N 23rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 242-2442
Gr: K-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1616.
Imagine Camelback Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5050 North 19th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 344-4620
Gr: K-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1717.
Imagine Camelback Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5050 N. 19th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 344-4620
Gr: 6-8 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Granada Elementary School-east Campus
(Math: 9% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3022 W Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602) 589-0110
Gr: 4-8 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1919.
Choice Learning Academy
(Math: 6% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5330 N 23rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 246-0699
Gr: 4-8 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2020.
Southwest Key Transitional Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2613 W Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85061
(602) 452-4700
Gr: K-12
Rank: #2121.
Solano School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1526 W Missouri Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 707-2600
Gr: PK-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2222.
Asdb - Phoenix Day School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7654 N 19th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 771-5400
Gr: PK-12 | 173 students Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2323.
Valencia Newcomer School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3802 W Maryland Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85019
(602) 336-2283
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix, AZ include Alhambra Traditional School, Madison Meadows School and Global Academy Of Phoenix.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix?
25 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix?
the neighborhood of Alhambra, Phoenix public elementary schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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