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Best Surprise 51爆料s (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 29 public schools serving 23,692 students in Surprise, AZ (there are , serving 120 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Surprise, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Surprise, AZ are Freedom Traditional Academy, Northwest Campus and Canyon Ridge School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Surprise, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Surprise have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best 51爆料s in Surprise, AZ (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Freedom Traditional Academy
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16066 N Parkview Pl
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 523-8650
Gr: PK-8 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Northwest Campus
Vocational School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13201 W Grand Ave
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 877-6915
Gr: 10-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Canyon Ridge School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
17359 W Surprise Farms Loop N
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8450
Gr: PK-8 | 985 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
Imagine Rosefield
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12050 N Bullard Ave
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 344-4300
Gr: K-5 | 524 students Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #55.
Paradise Honors Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15533 W Paradise Ln
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 975-2646
Gr: K-8 | 1,919 student Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #66.
Legacy Traditional School - Surprise
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14506 W Sweetwater Ave
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 299-9820
Gr: K-8 | 1,868 student Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #77.
West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School
Vocational School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 59% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10909 N Perryville Rd
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-5100
Gr: 9-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #88.
Highland Prep
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15600 W Hearn Rd
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 300-8385
Gr: 9-12 | 501 students Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #99.
Paradise Honors High School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12775 N 175th Ave
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 455-7400
Gr: 9-12 | 985 students Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1010.
West-mec - Willow Canyon High School
Vocational School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17901 W Lundberg St
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8000
Gr: 9-12 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1111.
Willow Canyon High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17901 W Lundberg St
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8000
Gr: 7-12 | 1,819 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1212.
West-mec - Valley Vista High School
Vocational School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15550 N Parkview Pl
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 523-8800
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1313.
Marley Park Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15042 W Sweetwater Ave
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 523-8200
Gr: PK-8 | 1,097 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1414.
Shadow Ridge High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10909 N Perryville Rd
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-5100
Gr: 7-12 | 2,339 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1515.
Sonoran Heights Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11405 N Greer Ranch Pkwy
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 523-8550
Gr: PK-8 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1616.
Cimarron Springs Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17032 W Surprise Farms Loop S
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8600
Gr: PK-8 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1717.
Rancho Gabriela
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15272 W Gabriela Dr
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 523-8500
Gr: PK-8 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1818.
Sunset Hills Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17825 W Sierra Montana Loop
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8700
Gr: PK-8 | 979 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1919.
Asante Preparatory Academy
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
23251 N 166th Dr
Surprise, AZ 85387
(623) 523-8900
Gr: PK-8 | 1,134 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2020.
Western Peaks Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
18063 W Surprise Farms Loop S
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 523-8750
Gr: PK-8 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2121.
Kingswood Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15150 W Mondell Rd
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 876-7600
Gr: PK-8 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2222.
Arizona Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16011 N Dysart Rd
Surprise, AZ 85378
(623) 974-4959
Gr: K-12 | 997 students Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #2323.
Dysart Ischool
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15802 N Parkview Pl
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 876-7872
Gr: 7-12
Rank: #2424.
Valley Vista High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15550 N Parkview Pl
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 523-8800
Gr: 7-12 | 2,443 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2525.
Countryside Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15047 N. Parkview Place
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 876-7800
Gr: PK-8 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #2626.
Calibre Academy Surprise
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15688 W Acoma Dr
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 556-2179
Gr: K-8 | 530 students Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2727.
West Point Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 34% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
13700 W Greenway Rd
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 876-7750
Gr: PK-8 | 810 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2828.
Ashton Ranch Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
14898 W Acoma Dr
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 523-8300
Gr: PK-8 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: n/an/a
West-mec Paradise Honors
Vocational School
12775 N 175th Ave
Surprise, AZ 85388
(623) 738-0012
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
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Surprise, Arizona 51爆料s (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Desert Moon School (Closed 2014)
23251 North 166th Dr
Surprise, AZ 85387
(623) 876-7000
Gr: K-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Parkview Elementary School (Closed 2023)
16066 N Parkview Pl
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 523-8650
Gr: PK-8
Superior School (Closed 2012)
16025 North Dysart
Surprise, AZ 85374
(623) 875-5975
Gr: 9-12
Superior School (Charter) (Closed 2023)
Charter School
P.o. Box 1989
Surprise, AZ 85378
(623) 875-5975
Gr: 9-12 | 97 students Minority enrollment: 78%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Surprise, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in Surprise, AZ include Freedom Traditional Academy, Northwest Campus and Canyon Ridge School.
How many public schools are located in Surprise?
29 public schools are located in Surprise.
What percentage of students in Surprise go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Surprise are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Surprise?
Surprise public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Surprise are often viewed compared to one another?

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