For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 704 students in 85207, AZ.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 85207, AZ are Pathfinder Academy, Cambridge Academy East and East Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 85207 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in 85207, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85207, AZ Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pathfinder Academy
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2906 N Boulder Canyon
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 986-7071
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 986-7071
Gr: K-8 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Cambridge Academy East
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20365 East Ocotillo Road
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 987-3577
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 987-3577
Gr: K-8
Rank: #33.
East Valley High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7420 E Main St
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 981-2008
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 981-2008
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 85207, AZ?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 85207, AZ include Pathfinder Academy, Cambridge Academy East and East Valley High School.
How many public charter schools are located in 85207?
3 public charter schools are located in 85207.
What is the racial composition of students in 85207?
85207 public charter schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public charter schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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