3,285
Preschools
2,169
Elementary Schools
1,484
Middle Schools
1,111
High Schools
1,917
Public District Schools
2,678
Private Schools
5,247
Total Schools
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Academic Summary
Are the schools in Arizona offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Arizona
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Mesa Unified School District
58,343 students | MESA, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 79 schools -
Chandler Unified District
43,716 students | CHANDLER, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 44 schools -
Tucson Unified District
41,511 students | TUCSON, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 91 schools -
Peoria Unified School District
36,527 students | GLENDALE, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 44 schools -
Gilbert Unified District
33,281 students | GILBERT, AZ
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 40 schools
Reviews From Schools in Arizona
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
October 15, 2025
I graduated in 2023 and can confidently say this is the worst high school in Arizona.
Many teachers have left or are leaving due to the sad excuse for an administration. They do not care about you... More
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Ironwood Ridge High School
Parent / Guardian
October 15, 2025
I absolutely love this school and the curriculum they offer. My daughter has grown so much academically and socially since attending. The lessons are engaging and age-appropriate, and I love how they... More
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Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix K-8
Parent / Guardian
October 15, 2025
We absolutely adore and are so happy our son is a student in the Coyote Kindergarten Class at PPPK. The teachers and staff have created a truly amazing classroom and an incredibly welcoming... More