For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,099 students in 86001, AZ.
The top-ranked public preschools in 86001, AZ are Charles W Sechrist Elementary School, Eva Marshall Elementary School and Lura Kinsey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 86001 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 86001, AZ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best 86001, AZ Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charles W Sechrist Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2230 N Fort Valley Rd
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 773-4020
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 773-4020
Gr: PK-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Eva Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
850 N Bonito St
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 773-4044
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 773-4044
Gr: PK-6 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Lura Kinsey Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1601 S Lone Tree Rd
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 773-4060
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 773-4060
Gr: PK-5 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 86001, AZ?
The top-ranked public preschools in 86001, AZ include Charles W Sechrist Elementary School, Eva Marshall Elementary School and Lura Kinsey Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 86001?
3 public preschools are located in 86001.
What is the racial composition of students in 86001?
86001 public preschools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Arizona public preschools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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