Best 85086 Arizona Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 5,135 students in 85086, AZ.

The top-ranked public middle schools in 85086, AZ are Diamond Canyon School, Gavilan Peak School and Stepping Stones Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 85086 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 85086, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arizona public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).