Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map
3 bd $1,991/mo in Phoenix. Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax.
- Public-school students
- 787,670
- NCES 2024-2025
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 18.1
- 43,605 teachers
- Districts / schools
- 393 / 1296
- Public districts and schools
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Usual for this household: studio.
- Childcare
- $0
- No kids under 5
- Left over each month
- $2,575
- After tax and rent
- Bachelor's or higher
- 34.6%
- Adults 25+. ACS 2023.
Largest public school districts
12 largest in Phoenix.
- Mesa Unified District (4235)
MESA
- Students
- 55,821
- Schools
- 82
- Pupil–teacher
- 18.3
- Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
CHANDLER
- Students
- 41,421
- Schools
- 48
- Pupil–teacher
- 17.6
- Peoria Unified School District (4237)
GLENDALE
- Students
- 34,436
- Schools
- 44
- Pupil–teacher
- 18.6
- Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
PHOENIX
- Students
- 32,265
- Schools
- 41
- Pupil–teacher
- 16.8
- Gilbert Unified District (4239)
GILBERT
- Students
- 31,560
- Schools
- 38
- Pupil–teacher
- 16.5
- Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
PHOENIX
- Students
- 26,183
- Schools
- 45
- Pupil–teacher
- 15.7
- Phoenix Union High School District (4286)
PHOENIX
- Students
- 25,800
- Schools
- 21
- Pupil–teacher
- 19.1
- Dysart Unified District (4243)
SURPRISE
- Students
- 23,078
- Schools
- 24
- Pupil–teacher
- 20
- Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
SCOTTSDALE
- Students
- 20,682
- Schools
- 30
- Pupil–teacher
- 16.3
- Washington Elementary School District (4260)
GLENDALE
- Students
- 18,816
- Schools
- 33
- Pupil–teacher
- 16.9
- Glendale Union High School District (4285)
GLENDALE
- Students
- 16,092
- Schools
- 11
- Pupil–teacher
- 22.2
- American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)
MESA
- Students
- 15,291
- Schools
- 14
- Pupil–teacher
- 13
NCES 2024–25.
Public schools by level
- Primary
- 799
- Elementary grades
- Middle
- 108
- Middle or junior high
- High
- 413
- Secondary grades
- Other
- 90
- K–12, ungraded, alternative
1,410 public schools. NCES 2024–25.
Where the Phoenix metro sits
Roughly the core of the Phoenix, AZ metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.
Family of four
2 adults, 2 kids (1 under 5), 3 bd. $146/mo left. Childcare $1,139. Phoenix paycheck
NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this
Moving from Phoenix
- Minneapolis → Phoenix · $191 less
- Los Angeles → Phoenix · $872 more
- Phoenix → Austin · $606 more
- Phoenix → Dallas · $474 more
- Phoenix → Denver · $80 more
- Phoenix → Raleigh · $175 more
- Phoenix → San Francisco · $212 less
- Phoenix → New York · $1,327 less
- Phoenix → Reno · $279 less
- Phoenix → Los Angeles · $873 less
- Phoenix → Chicago · $150 less
- Phoenix → Houston · $595 more
- Phoenix → Washington · $337 more
- Phoenix → Atlanta · $80 less
- Phoenix → Philadelphia · $139 less
- Phoenix → Miami · $879 less
Take-home by job in Phoenix
- Registered nurse
- Software developer
- Elementary school teacher
- High school teacher
- Accountant / auditor
- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
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