Best 85356 Arizona Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 184 students in 85356, AZ.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 85356, AZ is Wellton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 85356 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 85356, AZ have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85356, AZ Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wellton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
29126 E San Jose Ave
Wellton, AZ 85356
(928) 785-3311
Gr: PK-8 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 85356, AZ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 85356, AZ include Wellton Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 85356?
1 public elementary schools are located in 85356.
What is the racial composition of students in 85356?
85356 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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