Best 85207 Arizona Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,239 students in 85207, AZ.
The top-ranked public preschools in 85207, AZ are Las Sendas Elementary School, Zaharis Elementary School and Taft Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 85207 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 85207, AZ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85207, AZ Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Las Sendas Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3120 N Red Mtn
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8725
Gr: PK-6 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Zaharis Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9410 E Mckellips Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 308-7200
Gr: PK-6 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Taft Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9800 E Quarterline Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-9100
Gr: PK-6 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Falcon Hill Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1645 N Sterling
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8600
Gr: PK-6 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #55.
Salk Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7029 E Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8400
Gr: PK-6 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #66.
Sousa Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
616 N Mountain Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-8900
Gr: PK-6 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
950 N Sunvalley Blvd
Mesa, AZ 85207
(480) 472-3975
Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 85207, AZ?
The top-ranked public preschools in 85207, AZ include Las Sendas Elementary School, Zaharis Elementary School and Taft Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 85207?
7 public preschools are located in 85207.
What is the racial composition of students in 85207?
85207 public preschools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

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