For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,926 students in 85033, AZ.
The top-ranked public preschools in 85033, AZ are Sunset School, Tomahawk School and Starlight Park College Preparatory And Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 85033 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 85033, AZ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85033, AZ Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sunset School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6602 W Osborn Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-4600
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-4600
Gr: PK-6 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Tomahawk School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7820 W Turney Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-5800
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-5800
Gr: PK-6 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Starlight Park College Preparatory And Community School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7960 W Osborn Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-4700
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-4700
Gr: PK-8 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Heatherbrae School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7070 W Heatherbrae Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-5200
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-5200
Gr: PK-6 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Holiday Park School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4417 N 66th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-4500
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-4500
Gr: PK-6 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
G. Frank Davidson
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6935 W Osborn Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-1500
Phoenix, AZ 85033
(623) 691-1500
Gr: PK-6 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 85033, AZ?
The top-ranked public preschools in 85033, AZ include Sunset School, Tomahawk School and Starlight Park College Preparatory And Community School.
How many public preschools are located in 85033?
6 public preschools are located in 85033.
What is the racial composition of students in 85033?
85033 public preschools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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