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Charter elementary school · Midtown Primary School (79994) · Phoenix, Arizona

Midtown Primary School

Midtown Primary School rates 3.4 on our ten-point scale and ranks 1,965 of 2,019 schools in Arizona.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
3.4this school

3.4 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,965 of 2,019 schools in Arizona · Based on limited data

The brief

A charter elementary school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,965 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 1 of 1 in Midtown Primary School (79994).

Midtown Primary School is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math15%18 points below the Arizona average of 33%40 students tested · 2024 AASA
Reading23%17 points below the Arizona average of 40%39 students tested · 2024 AASA
In 2024, 15% of students were proficient in math and 23% in reading, against Arizona averages of 33% and 40%.2024 AASA; 30 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
4.2
60% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.2
40% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 AASA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 AASA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85015; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Midtown Primary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Phoenix school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$52,585
Median home value
$312,600
Median rent
$1,227/mo
College educated
24.8%
Homeownership
33.1%
Poverty rate
23.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
77
Very Walkable
Transit Score
53
Good Transit
Bike Score
67
Bikeable
City reported crime
2,733/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Phoenix. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Phoenix), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  8. Midtown Primary Schoolthis school
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and seven rate higher than Midtown Primary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Midtown Primary School serve?

Midtown Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Midtown Primary School?

Midtown Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

How does Midtown Primary School rank in AZ?

Midtown Primary School ranks #1,965 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Midtown Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Midtown Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Midtown Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Midtown Primary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Midtown Primary School a charter school?

Yes, Midtown Primary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Midtown Primary School a Title I school?

No, Midtown Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
107
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Phone
(602) 265-5133
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$13,731
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 85015)
42,444
Area average commute
25.6 min
Area median age
31.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

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.