For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 574 students in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ.
The top-ranked public school in Pepperwood is Wood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wood School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
727 W Cornell Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 838-0711
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 838-0711
Gr: PK-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
625 W Cornell Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 897-6233
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 897-6233
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe, AZ include Wood School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe?
the neighborhood of Pepperwood, Tempe public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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