For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,148 students in 85131, AZ.
The top-ranked public schools in 85131, AZ are Santa Cruz Center For Success, Santa Cruz Valley Union High School and Curiel School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85131 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 85131, AZ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85131, AZ Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Santa Cruz Center For Success
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 N Main St
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2200
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 26 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
900 N Main St
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2200
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #33.
Curiel School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Curiel Street
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2120
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2120
Gr: PK-3 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #44.
Toltec Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3315 N Toltec Rd
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2350
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2350
Gr: PK-12 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
Arizona City Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12115 W Benito Dr
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2460
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2460
Gr: PK-8 | 790 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #66.
Eloy Junior High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
404 E Phoenix Ave
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2140
Eloy, AZ 85131
(520) 466-2140
Gr: 6-8 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 85131, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in 85131, AZ include Santa Cruz Center For Success, Santa Cruz Valley Union High School and Curiel School.
How many public schools are located in 85131?
7 public schools are located in 85131.
What is the racial composition of students in 85131?
85131 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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