For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 968 students in 85028, AZ.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 85028, AZ are Basis Phoenix Primary, Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program and Accelerated Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 85028 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in 85028, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85028, AZ Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Basis Phoenix Primary
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11850 N 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 598-0330
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 598-0330
Gr: K-5 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4530 E Gold Dust Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(480) 699-4950
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(480) 699-4950
Gr: 4-8 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Accelerated Learning Center
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4105 E Shea Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 485-0309
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 485-0309
Gr: 9-12 | 133 students Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 85028, AZ?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 85028, AZ include Basis Phoenix Primary, Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program and Accelerated Learning Center.
How many public charter schools are located in 85028?
3 public charter schools are located in 85028.
What is the racial composition of students in 85028?
85028 public charter schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Arizona public charter schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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