Schools in Scottsdale, Arizona (2025)
51 schools · 29,622 students · 38 public, 13 charter · median Enrollment 473.
Scottsdale, in Arizona, has 51 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 29,622 students. By level there are 34 elementary, 8 high, 6 middle, 3 other; by sector 38 public, 13 charter.
The median Enrollment across Scottsdale's schools is 473, above the Arizona median of 471. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
47 of the 51 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Desert Canyon Elementary (88.8, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by BASIS Scottsdale Primary - East Campus (88.4, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), and Laguna Elementary School (85.8, top 5% of elementary schools nationally). 13 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Desert Mountain High School (1,905 students), Chaparral High School (1,773 students), Horizon High School (1,767 students).
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Ranked schools in Scottsdale
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Arizona.
- 189Desert Canyon ElementaryScottsdale · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 453 students
- 288BASIS Scottsdale Primary - East CampusScottsdale · Charter Elementary82% Math proficiency · 489 students
- 386Laguna Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 369 students
- 485Redfield Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary69% Math proficiency · 420 students
- 584Sequoya Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary86% Math proficiency · 575 students
- 684Anasazi ElementaryScottsdale · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 423 students
- 784BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West CampusScottsdale · Charter Elementary97.5% Math proficiency · 464 students
- 882Cochise Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 617 students
- 982Scottsdale Country Day SchoolScottsdale · Charter Elementary84.5% Math proficiency · 133 students
- 1082Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale PrepScottsdale · Charter High81% Math proficiency · 898 students
- 1182Copper Canyon Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 446 students
- 1282Pueblo Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 454 students
- 1381Mission Montessori AcademyScottsdale · Charter Elementary67% Math proficiency · 129 students
- 1479Arizona Language PreparatoryScottsdale · Charter Elementary69.5% Math proficiency · 73 students
- 1578Cheyenne Traditional SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary81% Math proficiency · 953 students
- 1677Great Hearts Academies - Cicero PrepScottsdale · Charter High69% Math proficiency · 507 students
- 1777North Ranch Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 535 students
- 1876Grayhawk Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 408 students
- 1975Copper Ridge SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 554 students
- 2075Desert Canyon Middle SchoolScottsdale · Public Middle65% Math proficiency · 423 students
- 2175Liberty Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 421 students
- 2274Sandpiper Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 429 students
- 2374Sonoran Sky Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 567 students
- 2473Mountainside Middle SchoolScottsdale · Public Middle63% Math proficiency · 518 students
- 2573Pinnacle Peak PreparatoryScottsdale · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 474 students
- 2672Cocopah Middle SchoolScottsdale · Public Middle71% Math proficiency · 861 students
- 2771Pima Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 332 students
- 2871Desert Shadows Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary63% Math proficiency · 554 students
- 2970Black Mountain Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 496 students
- 3069Desert Sun AcademyScottsdale · Public Elementary60% Math proficiency · 191 students
- 3168Chaparral High SchoolScottsdale · Public High74% Math proficiency · 1,773 students
- 3267Desert Mountain High SchoolScottsdale · Public High78% Math proficiency · 1,905 students
- 3367Hohokam Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary64% Math proficiency · 495 students
- 3466Navajo Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 473 students
- 3566Cactus Shadows High SchoolScottsdale · Public High68% Math proficiency · 1,362 students
- 3663Mohave Middle SchoolScottsdale · Public Middle51% Math proficiency · 753 students
- 3762Desert Shadows Middle SchoolScottsdale · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 791 students
- 3862Candeo North ScottsdaleScottsdale · Charter Elementary– · 70 students
- 3961Saguaro High SchoolScottsdale · Public High65% Math proficiency · 1,300 students
- 4058Horizon High SchoolScottsdale · Public High65% Math proficiency · 1,767 students
- 4145Sunrise Middle SchoolScottsdale · Public Middle46% Math proficiency · 390 students
- 4244Echo Canyon K-8Scottsdale · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 317 students
- 4336Yavapai Elementary SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 407 students
- 4434Tonalea Middle SchoolScottsdale · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 393 students
- 4534Hirsch Academy A Challenge FoundationScottsdale · Charter Elementary37% Math proficiency · 160 students
- 4632Noah Webster Schools-PimaScottsdale · Charter Elementary33% Math proficiency · 251 students
- 4729Coronado High SchoolScottsdale · Public High32% Math proficiency · 747 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desert Canyon Elementary Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 88.8 Top 5% | 82% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 2 | BASIS Scottsdale Primary - East Campus Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Charter | 88.4 Top 5% | 82% Math proficiency | 489 |
| 3 | Laguna Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 85.8 Top 5% | 73% Math proficiency | 369 |
| 4 | Redfield Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 84.7 Top 10% | 69% Math proficiency | 420 |
| 5 | Sequoya Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 83.8 Top 10% | 86% Math proficiency | 575 |
| 6 | Anasazi Elementary Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 83.6 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 423 |
| 7 | BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Charter | 83.5 Top 10% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 464 |
| 8 | Cochise Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 82.2 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 617 |
| 9 | Scottsdale Country Day School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 82.2 Top 10% | 84.5% Math proficiency | 133 |
| 10 | Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Prep Scottsdale · High · Grades 5–12 | Charter | 82.1 Top 10% | 81% Math proficiency | 898 |
| 11 | Copper Canyon Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 82.0 Top 10% | 71% Math proficiency | 446 |
| 12 | Pueblo Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 81.8 Top 10% | 68% Math proficiency | 454 |
| 13 | Mission Montessori Academy Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 80.5 Top 10% | 67% Math proficiency | 129 |
| 14 | Arizona Language Preparatory Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Charter | 78.8 Top 25% | 69.5% Math proficiency | 73 |
| 15 | Cheyenne Traditional School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 78.4 Top 25% | 81% Math proficiency | 953 |
| 16 | Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep Scottsdale · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 76.7 Top 25% | 69% Math proficiency | 507 |
| 17 | North Ranch Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 76.5 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 535 |
| 18 | Grayhawk Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 76.3 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 408 |
| 19 | Copper Ridge School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 75.0 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 554 |
| 20 | Desert Canyon Middle School Scottsdale · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 74.8 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 423 |
| 21 | Liberty Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 74.7 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 421 |
| 22 | Sandpiper Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 74.2 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 429 |
| 23 | Sonoran Sky Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 74.0 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 567 |
| 24 | Mountainside Middle School Scottsdale · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 72.6 Top 25% | 63% Math proficiency | 518 |
| 25 | Pinnacle Peak Preparatory Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 72.5 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 474 |
| 26 | Cocopah Middle School Scottsdale · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 71.7 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 861 |
| 27 | Pima Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 71.2 Top 25% | 61% Math proficiency | 332 |
| 28 | Desert Shadows Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 70.9 Top 25% | 63% Math proficiency | 554 |
| 29 | Black Mountain Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 69.5 Top 25% | 61% Math proficiency | 496 |
| 30 | Desert Sun Academy Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 68.9 Top 25% | 60% Math proficiency | 191 |
| 31 | Chaparral High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 68.4 Top 25% | 74% Math proficiency | 1,773 |
| 32 | Desert Mountain High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 67.0 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 1,905 |
| 33 | Hohokam Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 66.9 Top 50% | 64% Math proficiency | 495 |
| 34 | Navajo Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 66.2 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 473 |
| 35 | Cactus Shadows High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 8–12 | Public | 65.5 Top 50% | 68% Math proficiency | 1,362 |
| 36 | Mohave Middle School Scottsdale · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 63.3 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 753 |
| 37 | Desert Shadows Middle School Scottsdale · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 62.3 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 791 |
| 38 | Candeo North Scottsdale Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 61.6 Top 50% | – | 70 |
| 39 | Saguaro High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 60.9 Top 50% | 65% Math proficiency | 1,300 |
| 40 | Horizon High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 57.7 Top 50% | 65% Math proficiency | 1,767 |
| 41 | Sunrise Middle School Scottsdale · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 44.9 Lower 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 390 |
| 42 | Echo Canyon K-8 Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 43.7 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 317 |
| 43 | Yavapai Elementary School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 35.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 407 |
| 44 | Tonalea Middle School Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 34.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 393 |
| 45 | Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Charter | 33.9 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 160 |
| 46 | Noah Webster Schools-Pima Scottsdale · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 32.2 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 251 |
| 47 | Coronado High School Scottsdale · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 28.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 747 |
Other schools in Scottsdale
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
73.8
Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
0 students
–
Albert Einstein Academy
Scottsdale · Charter other · Grades K–9
0 students
–
BASIS Scottsdale
Scottsdale · Charter other · Grades 4–12
1,023 students
–
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Scottsdale
Scottsdale · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,079 students
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Scottsdale?
Desert Canyon Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Scottsdale with a Success Index (US) of 88.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Scottsdale?
Scottsdale has 51 schools (34 elementary, 8 high, 6 middle, 3 other) educating 29,622 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Scottsdale?
The median Enrollment across schools in Scottsdale is 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.