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#1381 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Osborn Middle School
Middle School · Osborn Elementary District (4262)
1102 W HIGHLAND AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#261 of 398
public schools
Arizona middle schools
#166 of 218
In district
#3 of 6
Osborn Elementary District (4262)
About Osborn Middle School
Osborn Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Phoenix, Arizona. Serving students from seventh to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 438 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1, with 22 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While Osborn's MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10 and its state ranking places it at #1427 out of 2029 schools in Arizona (30th percentile), the school focuses on student development beyond just academic performance.
In terms of test scores, 23% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 24% are proficient or above in Math, indicating areas with room for improvement. Osborn Middle School is situated in a bustling urban setting within Phoenix, offering its students the vibrant energy and diverse opportunities that come with being part of a large city.
Score Breakdown
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Osborn Middle School — Students at Osborn Middle School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Osborn Middle School Compares
See how Osborn Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 19% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 24% (2022).
Location
1102 W HIGHLAND AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Osborn Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Phoenix Coding Academy (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Midtown Primary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AmeriSchools Academy - Camelback Phoenix | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Girls Leadership Academy of Arizona Phoenix | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Midtown Primary School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Solano School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Imagine Camelback Middle Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Imagine Camelback Elementary Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| PXU City Phoenix | 0.9 mi | — |
| Central High School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| PHOENIX CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Phoenix Coding Academy Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Clarendon School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| BROPHY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Phoenix | 1.2 mi | — |
| Encanto School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Westwood Elementary School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| XAVIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Phoenix College Preparatory Academy Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ST GREGORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ST GREGORY SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,895
Median Home Value
$476,200
Median Rent
$1,435/mo
Population
20,947
College Educated
46.6%
Homeownership
42.5%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Osborn Middle School has a median household income of $68,895. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $476,200, with a median rent of $1,435/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASU Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Middle School Mesa, AZ | 5.6 |
| Kyrene Centennial Middle School Phoenix, AZ | 5.5 |
| Avondale Middle School Avondale, AZ | 5.7 |
| Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School Tucson, AZ | 5.7 |
| Prescott Mile High Middle School Prescott, AZ | 5.7 |
| Round Valley Middle School Springerville, AZ | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Osborn Middle School
What grades does Osborn Middle School serve?
Osborn Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Osborn Middle School?
Osborn Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Osborn Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Osborn Middle School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Osborn Middle School rank in AZ?
Osborn Middle School is ranked #1381 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Osborn Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Osborn Middle School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Osborn Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Osborn Middle School has 24.3% math proficiency and 23.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Osborn Middle School a charter school?
No, Osborn Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Osborn Middle School a Title I school?
No, Osborn Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,139/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Phoenix). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 707-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Osborn Elementary District (4262)- District Enrollment
- 2,425
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,458
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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