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Best 85008 Arizona Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 4,088 students in 85008, AZ.

The top-ranked public preschools in 85008, AZ are Wilson Primary School, David Crockett Elementary School and Griffith Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public preschools in zipcode 85008 have an score of 11% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and score of 16% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 85008, AZ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85008, AZ Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Wilson Primary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
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415 N 30th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 683-2500

Gr: PK-3 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

David Crockett Elementary School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
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501 N 36th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 629-6600

Gr: PK-6 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #33.

Griffith Elementary School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 17%)
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4505 E Palm Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 629-6700

Gr: PK-6 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #44.

Papago School

(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
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2013 N 36th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-6100

Gr: PK-8 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #55.

The Creighton Academy

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
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2802 E. Mcdowell Roaad
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-6060

Gr: PK-8 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #66.

Gateway School

(Math: 10% | Reading: 10%)
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1100 N 35th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-4665

Gr: PK-8 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #77.

Pat Tillman Middle School

(Math: 5% | Reading: 16%)
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4309 E Belleview Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 629-6500

Gr: PK-8 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #88.

Brunson-lee Elementary School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 9%)
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1350 N 48th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 629-6900

Gr: PK-6 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: n/an/a

Orangedale Early Learning Center

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5048 E Oak St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 629-6800

Gr: PK | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 85008, AZ?

The top-ranked public preschools in 85008, AZ include Wilson Primary School, David Crockett Elementary School and Griffith Elementary School.

How many public preschools are located in 85008?

9 public preschools are located in 85008.

What is the racial composition of students in 85008?

85008 public preschools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).