Best Schools in Eloy, Arizona
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Choosing a school in Eloy?
Use this page to compare every school in Eloy by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Santa Cruz Valley Union High School
High · Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454). Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Santa Cruz Center for Success
High · Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454). Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Eloy Intermediate School
Elementary · Eloy Elementary District (4448). Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Eloy for 2026 are Santa Cruz Valley Union High School (7.3/10), Santa Cruz Center for Success (5.6/10), and Eloy Intermediate School (5.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 7 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
7
in this city
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$243,700
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
Schools
7
in this city
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$243,700
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Eloy
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (7 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Cruz Valley Union High School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Santa Cruz Center for Success | 5.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Eloy Intermediate School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Eloy Junior High School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Arizona City Elementary School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 6 | Curiel School | 4.3 / 10 |
| 7 | Toltec Elementary School | 4.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.2/10
- Median household income
- $55,137
- Median home value
- $243,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
14% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Eloy compares
Arizona rank
#84 of 95
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.1
below Arizona avg (6.3)
Median household income
$55k
78% of Arizona median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Eloy, Arizona
Eloy, Arizona is home to 7 schools, including 7 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.2 out of 10, schools in Eloy show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Eloy is Santa Cruz Valley Union High School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Eloy is served by 3 school districts: Eloy Elementary District (4448), Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454), Toltec School District (4450). These districts collectively serve 2,395 students.
Eloy's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,137. The poverty rate in the area is 20.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 249 students · 1st–8th | 5.3 |
| 2 | 826 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.9 |
| 3 | 233 students · Pre-K–3rd | 4.3 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 246 students · 6th–8th | 4.9 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 384 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
| 2 | 31 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 426 students · Pre-K–12th | 4.0 |
Schools in Eloy
Eloy, Arizona · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$55,137
Median Home Value
$243,700
Median Rent
$940/mo
Population
18,156
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Community Profile
Eloy has a median household income of $55,137. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,700, with a median rent of $940/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Arizona
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Other
- 1
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Arizona
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Eloy, Arizona
How many schools are in Eloy, Arizona?
Eloy has 7 schools, including 7 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Eloy, Arizona?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Eloy is 5.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Eloy, Arizona?
The top-ranked school in Eloy on MySchoolScout is Santa Cruz Valley Union High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Eloy, Arizona?
The top-ranked elementary school in Eloy on MySchoolScout is Eloy Intermediate School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Eloy, Arizona?
The top-ranked middle school in Eloy on MySchoolScout is Eloy Junior High School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Eloy, Arizona?
The top-ranked high school in Eloy on MySchoolScout is Santa Cruz Valley Union High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Eloy, Arizona?
Eloy is served by 3 school districts: Eloy Elementary District (4448), Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District (4454), Toltec School District (4450).
What is the education level in Eloy, Arizona?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Eloy have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Eloy, Arizona?
The median household income in Eloy is approximately $55,137 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Eloy, Arizona?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Eloy is 20.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Eloy, Arizona?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.