Best Schools in Patagonia, Arizona
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $41,417
- Median home value
- $378,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 57%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Patagonia compares
Median household income
$41k
58% of Arizona median
About Schools in Patagonia, Arizona
Patagonia, Arizona is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Patagonia perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Patagonia is Patagonia Elementary School with a composite score of 9.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Patagonia is served by 3 school districts: Patagonia Montessori Elementary School (79069), Patagonia Elementary District (4460), Patagonia Union High School District (4462). These districts collectively serve 220 students.
Patagonia's community shows 43% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $41,417. The poverty rate in the area is 12.1%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114 students · Pre-K–8th | 9.2 |
| 2 | 26 students · Kindergarten–8th | — |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 |
Schools in Patagonia
Patagonia, Arizona · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$41,417
Median Home Value
$378,300
Median Rent
$807/mo
Population
1,342
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
57%
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Community Profile
Patagonia has a median household income of $41,417. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $378,300, with a median rent of $807/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Arizona
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 7.6/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Patagonia, Arizona
How many schools are in Patagonia, Arizona?
Patagonia has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Patagonia, Arizona?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Patagonia is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Patagonia, Arizona?
The top-ranked school in Patagonia on MySchoolScout is Patagonia Elementary School with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Patagonia, Arizona?
The top-ranked elementary school in Patagonia on MySchoolScout is Patagonia Elementary School with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best high school in Patagonia, Arizona?
The top-ranked high school in Patagonia on MySchoolScout is Patagonia Union High School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Patagonia, Arizona?
Patagonia is served by 3 school districts: Patagonia Montessori Elementary School (79069), Patagonia Elementary District (4460), Patagonia Union High School District (4462).
What is the education level in Patagonia, Arizona?
According to Census data, 43% of adults in Patagonia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Patagonia, Arizona?
The median household income in Patagonia is approximately $41,417 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Patagonia, Arizona?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Patagonia is 11.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Patagonia, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.