Below Average
#1678 of 2,006 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
4.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,678 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#328 of 422
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Osborn Elementary District (4262)
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Osborn Middle School
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About Osborn Middle School
Osborn Middle School is a public middle school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Osborn Elementary District (4262). Osborn Middle School serves approximately 438 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Osborn Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,678 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Osborn Middle School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- AZ avg 5.6
What Parents Should Know
65% of students at Osborn Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 3.9/10.
How Osborn Middle School Compares
See how Osborn Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
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. Phoenix Coding Academy (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Phoenix College Preparatory Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 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 | 3.6 |
| Girls Leadership Academy of Arizona Phoenix | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| VALLEY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Midtown Primary School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Solano School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| Imagine Camelback Middle Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Imagine Camelback Elementary Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 2.7 |
| PXU City Phoenix | 0.9 mi | — |
| Central High School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| PHOENIX CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Phoenix Coding Academy Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Clarendon School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| BROPHY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Phoenix | 1.2 mi | — |
| Encanto School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Westwood Elementary School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 2.7 |
| XAVIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Phoenix College Preparatory Academy Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bullhead City Middle School Bullhead City, AZ | 4.5 |
| Wilson Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 4.5 |
| Camp Verde Middle School Camp Verde, AZ | 4.4 |
| Echo Mountain Intermediate School Phoenix, AZ | 4.4 |
| Kyrene Centennial Middle School Phoenix, AZ | 4.6 |
| Magee Middle School Tucson, AZ | 4.6 |
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 ranks #1,678 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Osborn Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Osborn Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Osborn Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Osborn Middle School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.3%
- Phone
- (602) 707-2400
Resources & Links
District
Osborn Elementary District (4262)- District Enrollment
- 2,425
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,458
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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