| Rank | Average Education Index ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 16.07 | Rucker Elementary District / 33 |
| 2. | 16.06 | Catalina Foothills Unified District / 30,821 |
| 3. | 15.38 | Cave Creek Unified District / 55,010 |
| 4. | 15.33 | Tanque Verde Unified District / 11,845 |
| 5. | 15.16 | Scottsdale Unified District / 226,958 |
| 6. | 15.03 | Oracle Elementary District / 13,855 |
| 7. | 14.98 | Kyrene Elementary District / 154,506 |
| 8. | 14.91 | Sonoita Elementary District / 1,801 |
| 9. | 14.84 | Fountain Hills Unified District / 23,488 |
| 10. | 14.74 | Madison Elementary District / 56,191 |
| 11. | 14.69 | Higley Unified District / 69,496 |
| 12. | 14.67 | Continental Elementary District / 27,303 |
| 13. | 14.66 | Sedona-Oak Creek Joint Unified District / 14,547 |
| 14. | 14.61 | Patagonia Union High School District / 3,163 |
| 15. | 14.60 | Fort Huachuca Accommodation District / 5,743 |
| 16. | 14.56 | Empire Elementary District / 505 |
| 17. | 14.49 | Tempe Union High School District / 303,177 |
| 18. | 14.43 | Prescott Unified District / 55,352 |
| 19. | 14.41 | Chandler Unified District / 231,764 |
| 20. | 14.40 | Flagstaff Unified District / 93,120 |
| 21. | 14.36 | Vail Unified District / 54,562 |
| 22. | 14.36 | Paradise Valley Unified District / 251,892 |
| 23. | 14.34 | Queen Creek Unified District / 28,951 |
| 24. | 14.34 | Amphitheater Unified District / 134,383 |
| 25. | 14.29 | Gilbert Unified District / 192,279 |
| 26. | 14.24 | Patagonia Elementary District / 1,362 |
| 27. | 14.22 | Deer Valley Unified District / 243,403 |
| 28. | 14.17 | St. David Unified District / 4,220 |
| 29. | 14.13 | Sierra Vista Unified District / 49,181 |
| 30. | 14.11 | Marana Unified District / 89,418 |
| 31. | 14.08 | Palominas Elementary District / 10,560 |
| 32. | 14.08 | Litchfield Elementary District / 79,438 |
| 33. | 13.99 | Pine Strawberry Elementary District / 1,604 |
| 34. | 13.99 | Williamson Valley Elementary School District / 506 |
| 35. | 13.94 | Klondyke Elementary District / 49 |
| 36. | 13.92 | Maine Consolidated School District / 1,543 |
| 37. | 13.90 | Sahuarita Unified District / 27,400 |
| 38. | 13.87 | Tempe School District / 148,671 |
| 39. | 13.86 | Thatcher Unified District / 7,358 |
| 40. | 13.84 | Alpine Elementary District / 401 |
| 41. | 13.83 | Bisbee Unified District / 6,705 |
| 42. | 13.81 | San Simon Unified District / 758 |
| 43. | 13.73 | Blue Ridge Unified District / 14,337 |
| 44. | 13.72 | Red Rock Elementary District / 3,067 |
| 45. | 13.71 | Peoria Unified School District / 218,476 |
| 46. | 13.71 | Crown King Elementary District / 111 |
| 47. | 13.70 | Dysart Unified District / 169,324 |
| 48. | 13.70 | Chevelon Butte School District / 542 |
| 49. | 13.66 | Osborn Elementary District / 38,505 |
| 50. | 13.66 | Wickenburg Unified District / 11,718 |
| 51. | 13.65 | Apache Elementary District / 132 |
| 52. | 13.63 | Williams Unified District / 5,464 |
| 53. | 13.62 | Agua Fria Union High School District / 128,761 |
| 54. | 13.61 | Tucson Unified District / 477,922 |
| 55. | 13.59 | Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary District / 3,767 |
| 56. | 13.59 | Maricopa Unified School District / 49,568 |
| 57. | 13.52 | Snowflake Unified District / 12,166 |
| 58. | 13.51 | Cochise Elementary District / 220 |
| 59. | 13.47 | Grand Canyon Unified District / 1,707 |
| 60. | 13.46 | Congress Elementary District / 1,631 |
| 61. | 13.42 | J. O. Combs Unified School District / 38,281 |
| 62. | 13.40 | Payson Unified District / 21,510 |
| 63. | 13.38 | Pearce Elementary District / 2,017 |
| 64. | 13.37 | San Fernando Elementary District / 55 |
| 65. | 13.35 | Fredonia-Moccasin Unified District / 3,162 |
| 66. | 13.34 | Mesa Unified District / 468,084 |
| 67. | 13.32 | Mingus Union High School District / 34,444 |
| 68. | 13.31 | Apache Junction Unified District / 56,829 |
| 69. | 13.30 | Pima Unified District / 3,424 |
| 70. | 13.30 | Benson Unified School District / 7,238 |
| 71. | 13.29 | Humboldt Unified District / 52,054 |
| 72. | 13.29 | Blue Elementary District / 46 |
| 73. | 13.29 | St. Johns Unified District / 3,929 |
| 74. | 13.28 | Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District / 30,677 |
| 75. | 13.27 | Beaver Creek Elementary District / 5,652 |
| 76. | 13.26 | Liberty Elementary District / 24,826 |
| 77. | 13.25 | Chino Valley Unified District / 21,274 |
| 78. | 13.24 | Valley Union High School District / 3,518 |
| 79. | 13.23 | Laveen Elementary District / 44,709 |
| 80. | 13.19 | Tombstone Unified District / 7,646 |
| 81. | 13.19 | Nadaburg Unified School District / 8,546 |
| 82. | 13.19 | Ash Creek Elementary District / 591 |
| 83. | 13.17 | Hillside Elementary District / 139 |
| 84. | 13.17 | Skull Valley Elementary District / 600 |
| 85. | 13.16 | Show Low Unified District / 15,516 |
| 86. | 13.14 | Vernon Elementary District / 1,926 |
| 87. | 13.14 | Washington Elementary District / 229,457 |
| 88. | 13.14 | Yarnell Elementary District / 1,211 |
| 89. | 13.13 | Young Elementary School District / 603 |
| 90. | 13.11 | Pomerene Elementary District / 1,106 |
| 91. | 13.08 | Walnut Grove Elementary District / 73 |
| 92. | 13.06 | Lake Havasu Unified District / 55,833 |
| 93. | 13.05 | Morenci Unified District / 3,028 |
| 94. | 13.05 | Double Adobe Elementary District / 632 |
| 95. | 13.04 | Yucca Elementary District / 487 |
| 96. | 13.03 | Balsz Elementary District / 29,647 |
| 97. | 13.00 | Mobile Elementary District / 74 |
| 98. | 12.98 | Safford Unified District / 15,991 |
| 99. | 12.96 | Santa Cruz Elementary District / 1,926 |
| 100. | 12.93 | Elfrida Elementary District / 910 |
| 101. | 12.93 | Name N/A / 2,262,744 |
| 102. | 12.92 | Canon Elementary District / 2,661 |
| 103. | 12.92 | Globe Unified District / 10,541 |
| 104. | 12.91 | Santa Cruz Valley Unified District / 20,263 |
| 105. | 12.90 | Florence Unified School District / 75,228 |
| 106. | 12.89 | Camp Verde Unified District / 11,295 |
| 107. | 12.88 | Casa Grande Elementary District / 62,832 |
| 108. | 12.88 | Hayden-Winkelman Unified District / 1,275 |
| 109. | 12.87 | Redington Elementary District / 94 |
| 110. | 12.86 | Tonto Basin Elementary District / 1,647 |
| 111. | 12.85 | Morristown Elementary District / 1,485 |
| 112. | 12.85 | Glendale Union High School District / 328,488 |
| 113. | 12.82 | Saddle Mountain Unified School District / 8,320 |
| 114. | 12.81 | Seligman Unified District / 1,197 |
| 115. | 12.81 | Round Valley Unified District / 8,073 |
| 116. | 12.80 | Toltec Elementary District / 13,148 |
| 117. | 12.79 | Heber-Overgaard Unified District / 3,969 |
| 118. | 12.78 | Avondale Elementary District / 49,323 |
| 119. | 12.75 | Buckeye Union High School District / 67,494 |
| 120. | 12.71 | Flowing Wells Unified District / 29,583 |
| 121. | 12.71 | Bagdad Unified School District / 2,432 |
| 122. | 12.70 | Hackberry School District / 1,223 |
| 123. | 12.69 | Owens-Whitney Elementary District / 628 |
| 124. | 12.69 | Yuma Elementary District / 100,798 |
| 125. | 12.68 | Valentine Elementary District / 320 |
| 126. | 12.68 | Mammoth-San Manuel Unified District / 6,097 |
| 127. | 12.67 | Duncan Unified District / 2,767 |
| 128. | 12.66 | Kingman Unified School District / 68,561 |
| 129. | 12.65 | Bullhead City School District / 39,983 |
| 130. | 12.64 | Casa Grande Union High School District / 88,203 |
| 131. | 12.64 | Pendergast Elementary District / 68,925 |
| 132. | 12.64 | Ray Unified District / 3,676 |
| 133. | 12.62 | Crane Elementary District / 43,440 |
| 134. | 12.62 | Joseph City Unified District / 1,637 |
| 135. | 12.59 | Coolidge Unified District / 37,433 |
| 136. | 12.58 | Colorado River Union High School District / 63,402 |
| 137. | 12.57 | Cedar Unified District / 8,026 |
| 138. | 12.57 | Ajo Unified District / 3,787 |
| 139. | 12.55 | McNeal Elementary District / 1,403 |
| 140. | 12.54 | Tuba City Unified District / 16,926 |
| 141. | 12.54 | Phoenix Elementary District / 54,631 |
| 142. | 12.52 | Winslow Unified District / 11,733 |
| 143. | 12.51 | Palo Verde Elementary District / 2,145 |
| 144. | 12.49 | Mohave Valley Elementary District / 20,894 |
| 145. | 12.49 | Window Rock Unified District / 12,438 |
| 146. | 12.47 | Union Elementary District / 15,110 |
| 147. | 12.46 | Bouse Elementary District / 811 |
| 148. | 12.46 | Miami Unified District / 8,468 |
| 149. | 12.44 | Buckeye Elementary District / 39,188 |
| 150. | 12.43 | Concho Elementary District / 2,644 |
| 151. | 12.43 | Mayer Unified District / 5,602 |
| 152. | 12.41 | Creighton Elementary District / 66,503 |
| 153. | 12.40 | Holbrook Unified District / 10,570 |
| 154. | 12.38 | Quartzsite Elementary District / 5,634 |
| 155. | 12.38 | Clifton Unified District / 2,909 |
| 156. | 12.38 | Ash Fork Joint Unified District / 2,031 |
| 157. | 12.37 | Page Unified District / 13,337 |
| 158. | 12.35 | Tolleson Union High School District / 173,006 |
| 159. | 12.35 | Kirkland Elementary District / 1,276 |
| 160. | 12.31 | Altar Valley Elementary District / 7,069 |
| 161. | 12.28 | Willcox Unified District / 7,579 |
| 162. | 12.28 | Phoenix Union High School District / 670,209 |
| 163. | 12.24 | Littleton Elementary District / 41,072 |
| 164. | 12.23 | Wellton Elementary District / 4,071 |
| 165. | 12.22 | Yuma Union High School District / 195,266 |
| 166. | 12.22 | Bicentennial Union High School District / 10,085 |
| 167. | 12.21 | Parker Unified School District / 10,263 |
| 168. | 12.20 | Kayenta Unified District / 9,909 |
| 169. | 12.20 | Topock Elementary District / 2,525 |
| 170. | 12.20 | Naco Elementary District / 1,547 |
| 171. | 12.16 | Mohawk Valley Elementary District / 1,677 |
| 172. | 12.15 | Superior Unified School District / 3,278 |
| 173. | 12.15 | Roosevelt Elementary District / 105,099 |
| 174. | 12.13 | Antelope Union High School District / 6,187 |
| 175. | 12.13 | Littlefield Unified District / 3,636 |
| 176. | 12.12 | Peach Springs Unified District / 1,103 |
| 177. | 12.11 | Fort Thomas Unified District / 5,401 |
| 178. | 12.09 | Glendale Elementary District / 99,031 |
| 179. | 12.05 | Chinle Unified District / 20,277 |
| 180. | 12.02 | Tolleson Elementary District / 15,837 |
| 181. | 12.00 | Salome Consolidated Elementary District / 2,899 |
| 182. | 11.93 | Indian Oasis-Baboquivari Unified District / 6,666 |
| 183. | 11.92 | McNary Elementary District / 543 |
| 184. | 11.90 | Fowler Elementary District / 32,062 |
| 185. | 11.80 | Solomon Elementary District / 3,823 |
| 186. | 11.78 | Bonita Elementary District / 1,265 |
| 187. | 11.76 | Douglas Unified District / 22,014 |
| 188. | 11.75 | Arlington Elementary District / 1,335 |
| 189. | 11.73 | Ganado Unified District / 7,714 |
| 190. | 11.72 | Sunnyside Unified District / 91,086 |
| 191. | 11.70 | Nogales Unified District / 21,898 |
| 192. | 11.64 | San Carlos Unified District / 5,591 |
| 193. | 11.60 | Eagle Elementary District / 50 |
| 194. | 11.58 | Whiteriver Unified District / 12,202 |
| 195. | 11.56 | Riverside Elementary District / 6,837 |
| 196. | 11.43 | Sacaton Elementary District / 7,465 |
| 197. | 11.41 | Red Mesa Unified District / 7,761 |
| 198. | 11.41 | Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District / 17,712 |
| 199. | 11.37 | Alhambra Elementary District / 88,563 |
| 200. | 11.34 | Bowie Unified District / 463 |
| 201. | 11.32 | Gila Bend Unified District / 2,610 |
| 202. | 11.23 | Pinon Unified District / 6,729 |
| 203. | 11.22 | Sanders Unified District / 6,436 |
| 204. | 11.18 | Colorado City Unified District / 6,301 |
| 205. | 11.04 | Picacho Elementary District / 8,001 |
| 206. | 11.03 | Cartwright Elementary District / 119,571 |
| 207. | 10.99 | Wenden Elementary District / 741 |
| 208. | 10.97 | Hyder Elementary District / 439 |
| 209. | 10.95 | Somerton Elementary District / 22,334 |
| 210. | 10.91 | Eloy Elementary District / 6,644 |
| 211. | 10.74 | Stanfield Elementary District / 4,758 |
| 212. | 10.61 | Sentinel Elementary District / 111 |
| 213. | 10.51 | Gadsden Elementary District / 28,694 |
| 214. | 10.47 | Murphy Elementary District / 13,666 |
| 215. | 10.30 | Isaac Elementary District / 43,040 |
| 216. | 10.20 | Wilson Elementary District / 3,247 |
| 217. | 10.20 | Aguila Elementary District / 1,157 |
| 218. | 8.74 | Paloma School District / 296 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Average Education Index' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Average Education Index' data are not listed.
