For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,436 students in 85024, AZ.
The top ranked public schools in 85024, AZ are Boulder Creek Elementary School, Mountain Trail Middle School and Eagle Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85024 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 85024, AZ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85024, AZ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boulder Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
22801 N 22nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-4500
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-4500
Grades: PK-6
| 587 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain Trail Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2323 E Mountain Gate Pass
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-4600
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-4600
Grades: 7-8
| 719 students
Rank: #33.
Eagle Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19801 N 13th St
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-5700
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-5700
Grades: PK-6
| 366 students
Rank: #44.
West-mec - North Canyon High School
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1700 E Union Hls Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-5000
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
Rank: #55.
North Canyon High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1700 E Union Hls Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-5000
Phoenix, AZ 85024
(602) 449-5000
Grades: 8-12
| 1,742 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 85024, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85024, AZ include Boulder Creek Elementary School, Mountain Trail Middle School and Eagle Ridge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 85024?
5 public schools are located in 85024.
What is the racial composition of students in 85024?
85024 public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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