For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,026 students in Avondale, AZ.
The top ranked public charter schools in Avondale, AZ are Imagine Avondale Middle School, Imagine Avondale Elementary School and Estrella High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Avondale, AZ public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in Avondale have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Avondale, AZ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Imagine Avondale Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
950 North Eliseo C. Felix Jr.
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 344-1730
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 344-1730
Grades: 6-8
| 186 students
Rank: #22.
Imagine Avondale Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
950 N. Elisio C. Felix Jr. Way
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 344-1730
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 344-1730
Grades: K-5
| 426 students
Rank: #33.
Estrella High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
510 N Central Ave
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-6561
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-6561
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
Rank: n/an/a
Highland Prep West
Charter School
12235 W Van Buren St
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 414-0811
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 414-0811
Grades: 9-10
| 285 students
Avondale, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
200 North Dysart Road
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-9902
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-9902
Grades: PK-8
| 551 students
725 North Central Ave 113
Avondale, AZ 85323
(520) 294-6997
Avondale, AZ 85323
(520) 294-6997
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Avondale, AZ?
The top ranked public charter schools in Avondale, AZ include Imagine Avondale Middle School, Imagine Avondale Elementary School and Estrella High School.
How many public charter schools are located in Avondale?
4 public charter schools are located in Avondale.
What is the racial composition of students in Avondale?
Avondale public charter schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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