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5.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in San Tan Vly, Arizona

4 schools · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other

Public: 3
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.2/10
Estimated Scores: 33%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.2/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$111,952

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$466,550

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
34%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
34 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
86%

Of occupied housing units

How San Tan Vly compares

Arizona rank

#91 of 95

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.0

below Arizona avg (6.3)

Median household income

$112k

158% of Arizona median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in San Tan Vly, Arizona

San Tan Vly, Arizona is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.2 out of 10, schools in San Tan Vly show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in San Tan Vly is Empower Academy Mva Campus with a composite score of 6.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

San Tan Vly is served by 1 school district: J O Combs Unified School District (4445). These districts collectively serve 4,052 students.

San Tan Vly's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $111,952. The poverty rate in the area is 6.2%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 85140 (3)

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1 students · 6th–8th

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 62 students · 9th–12th 5.0

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 110 students · Kindergarten–12th 4.4
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 31 students · 4th–12th Not Rated

Schools in San Tan Vly

San Tan Vly, Arizona · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$111,952

Median Home Value

$466,550

Median Rent

$1,988/mo

Population

138,279

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

86%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Community Profile

San Tan Vly has a median household income of $111,952. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $466,550, with a median rent of $1,988/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Arizona
Total Schools
4
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.2/10

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in San Tan Vly, Arizona

How many schools are in San Tan Vly, Arizona?

San Tan Vly has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in San Tan Vly, Arizona?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in San Tan Vly is 5.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in San Tan Vly, Arizona?

The top-ranked school in San Tan Vly on MySchoolScout is Empower Academy Mva Campus with a composite score of 6.3/10.

What is the best high school in San Tan Vly, Arizona?

The top-ranked high school in San Tan Vly on MySchoolScout is Combs Center for Success High School with a composite score of 5.0/10.

How many school districts serve San Tan Vly, Arizona?

San Tan Vly is served by 1 school district: J O Combs Unified School District (4445).

What is the education level in San Tan Vly, Arizona?

According to Census data, 34% of adults in San Tan Vly have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in San Tan Vly, Arizona?

The median household income in San Tan Vly is approximately $111,952 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in San Tan Vly, Arizona?

Yes, San Tan Vly has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Empower Academy Mva Campus with a score of 6.3/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in San Tan Vly, Arizona?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in San Tan Vly is 21.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in San Tan Vly, 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.