📍 Zip Code 85255 · Scottsdale, AZ

School District for Zip Code 85255

Paradise Valley Unified School District · 8/10 Rating · Suburban District

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School District · Scottsdale, AZ
Paradise Valley Unified School District
📍 Maricopa County, AZ · Zip Code 85255
8/10
Rating
32,000
Students
46
Schools
18:1
Student/Teacher
Great Far North Scottsdale. High-income area with excellent schools. Per-pupil spending: $10,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 85255

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Scottsdale Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~695 students
Academic Rating8/10 — Great
8
Rating
Great
📚
Scottsdale Middle School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~1,390 students
Academic Rating7/10 — Good
7
Rating
Good
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Scottsdale High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~2,085 students
Academic Rating8/10 — Great
8
Rating
Great
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment32,000National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools46National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio18:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeSuburbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating8/10 — GreatBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Paradise Valley Unified School District directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 85255?▼
Zip code 85255 is served by Paradise Valley Unified School District in Scottsdale, AZ (Maricopa County). The district serves approximately 32,000 students across 46 schools and has an overall rating of 8/10 (Great).
What schools are in zip code 85255?▼
Zip code 85255 is served by Paradise Valley Unified School District. The assigned elementary school is Scottsdale Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 8/10), middle school is Scottsdale Middle School (Grades 6-8, rating 7/10), and high school is Scottsdale High School (Grades 9-12, rating 8/10).
Is Paradise Valley Unified School District a good school district?▼
Paradise Valley Unified School District has an overall rating of 8/10 (Great). Far North Scottsdale. High-income area with excellent schools. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 and spends approximately $10,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 85255?▼
Contact Paradise Valley Unified School District directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Paradise Valley Unified School District
Paradise Valley Unified School District serves zip code 85255 and surrounding areas in Maricopa County, AZ. The district operates 46 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 32,000 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 and per-pupil spending of $10,000/year, Paradise Valley Unified School District receives an overall academic rating of 8/10 (Great) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district performs above the state average.