For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,633 students in 85022, AZ.
The top-ranked public preschools in 85022, AZ are Hidden Hills Elementary School, Echo Mountain Primary School and Cactus View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 85022 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 85022, AZ have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85022, AZ Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hidden Hills Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1919 E Sharon Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-3100
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-3100
Gr: PK-6 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Echo Mountain Primary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1811 E Michigan Ave # 3
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-5500
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-5500
Gr: PK-6 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Cactus View Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17602 N Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-2500
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-2500
Gr: PK-6 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #44.
Echo Mountain Intermediate School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1811 E Michigan Ave # 3
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-5600
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-5600
Gr: PK-6 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #55.
Roadrunner School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16428 N 21st St.
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-2600
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 449-2600
Gr: PK-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 85022, AZ?
The top-ranked public preschools in 85022, AZ include Hidden Hills Elementary School, Echo Mountain Primary School and Cactus View Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 85022?
5 public preschools are located in 85022.
What is the racial composition of students in 85022?
85022 public preschools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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