For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,093 students in 85259, AZ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 85259, AZ are Basis Scottsdale, Anasazi Elementary School and Mission Montessori Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 85259 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 85259, AZ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85259, AZ Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Basis Scottsdale
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10400 N 128th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 451-7500
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 451-7500
Gr: 4-12 | 1,023 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Anasazi Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12121 N 124th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 484-7300
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 484-7300
Gr: PK-5 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Mission Montessori Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12990 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 860-4330
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 860-4330
Gr: K-8 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Mountainside Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11256 N 128th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 484-5500
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 484-5500
Gr: 6-8 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 85259, AZ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 85259, AZ include Basis Scottsdale, Anasazi Elementary School and Mission Montessori Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 85259?
4 public elementary schools are located in 85259.
What is the racial composition of students in 85259?
85259 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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