For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,713 students in 85004, AZ.
The top-ranked public high schools in 85004, AZ are Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, Arizona School For The Arts and Genesis Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85004 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85004, AZ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85004 have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arizona School For The Arts, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85004, AZ Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Phoenix Union Bioscience High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
512 E Pierce St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 764-5600
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 764-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Arizona School For The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1410 N 3rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 257-1444
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 257-1444
Gr: 5-12 | 759 students Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Genesis Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
525 E Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 254-8090
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 254-8090
Gr: 9-12 | 63 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Arizona Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
99 E Virginia Ave Ste 200
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 476-1320
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 476-1320
Gr: K-12 | 4,499 students Minority enrollment: 64%
85004, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1837 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 340-1100
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 340-1100
Gr: K-11 | 214 students Minority enrollment: 61%
1875 N Central
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 405-9143
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 405-9143
Gr: K-8 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 24%
New World Online Charter (Closed 2014)
Charter School
5818 North 7th St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 238-9577
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 238-9577
Gr: 9-12 | 53 students Minority enrollment: 53%
Phoenix Day (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
115 E. Tonto
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 252-4911
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 252-4911
Gr: K | 17 students Minority enrollment: 94%
1875 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(623) 332-5478
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(623) 332-5478
Gr: K-5
518 South 3rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 254-5921
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 254-5921
Gr: 11-12 | 4 students
Tutor Time Charter School - Ahwatukee (Closed 2006)
Charter School
2400 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Gr: K-6 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 35%
Tutor Time Charter School - E Gilbert (Closed 2006)
Charter School
2400 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Gr: K-1 | 36 students Minority enrollment: 31%
Tutor Time Charter School - Fountain Hills (Closed 2006)
Charter School
2400 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Gr: K-1 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 35%
Tutor Time Charter School - Grayhawk (Closed 2005)
Charter School
2400 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Gr: K-1 | 10 students
Tutor Time Charter School - Mesa (Closed 2006)
Charter School
2400 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Gr: K-2 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Tutor Time Charter School - Nw Phoenix (Closed 2006)
Charter School
2400 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9100
Gr: K-2 | 23 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Tutor Time Charter School - Tempe (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2400 N. Central Ave. 101
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9800
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 200-9800
Gr: K-6 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 85004, AZ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 85004, AZ include Phoenix Union Bioscience High School, Arizona School For The Arts and Genesis Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 85004?
4 public high schools are located in 85004.
What is the racial composition of students in 85004?
85004 public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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