School Info

Finding the right home is always a process. Finding the right school to attend once you get to that home is another process. There is so much to know about schools- where the best ones are, how they are ranked and rated and which might be the best fit for a child’s needs. Here are some links to various sources of info to do your research to find the right schools and aid in your home search within the Phoenix & Scottsdale Metro area to best suit your family’s needs:

The Arizona Department of Education is a great place to start. From here you can:

• Find letter grades for each of the schools
• See how the state performed as a whole
• Learn about state education programs, like gifted & special education

Get report cards for individual schools or districts to help guide your decision about where to buy a home.

Learn about the Arizona Education Foundation’s (AEF) A+ Schools of Excellence Program & see which schools made the list.

The Maricopa County Education Service Agency has even more info about all districts and schools in the county including:

• Info about using Tax Credits to support your Phoenix Metro Area school/district
• Upcoming elections with ballots that affect yours school/district in the Phoenix Metro Area
• Locating schools, districts, & calendars in Maricopa County

There are some GREAT public schools in our area. If you plan to live in the Phoenix or Scottsdale, here are links to some local school districts and their boundaries:

• Scottsdale Unified – I know the Chaparral Complex Schools very well (Cherokee/Cochise/Sequoya Elementary Schools, Cocopah Middle School & Chaparral High); I currently have students at all “3 Cs” schools & am happy to answer questions about any of these schools.
  • Boundary Map
  • **New mapping system** Use the Interactive Map : Simply enter your address to see your home schools.
• Paradise Valley Unified – Boundaries
• Madison Elementary – Boundaries
• Cave Creek Unified – Boundaries
• Chandler Unified – Boundaries
• Tempe Elementary – Boundaries
• Tempe Union – Boundaries
• Osborn – Boundaries
• Kyrene School District – Boundaries