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Apache Junction, AZ

45,672 residents•3,457 students•14 schools
Avg School Rating
1.5
out of 10
57% below Arizona avg
Test Proficiency
22%Math
25%Reading
40% below Arizona avg
School Crime Rate
3.18
per 1,000 students
39% below Arizona avg
Overall Crime Rate
38.60
per 1,000 residents
12% below Arizona avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
6
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
5
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
9
Charter
5
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
6
Middle
3
High
5

These figures describe every school in Apache Junction; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Apache Junction

14 schools
4.2
Peralta Trail Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.2
Avalon Elementary School
Elementarycharter
1.7
Imagine Superstition Middle
Middlecharter
1.4
Desert Vista Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.4
Four Peaks Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.2
Apache Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.7
Cactus Canyon Junior High School
Middlepublic
0.5
Apache Trail High School
Highcharter
0.3
ARCHES Academy
Elementarycharter
—
Apache Junction Distance Learning Program
Middlepublic
—
Apache Junction High School
Highpublic
—
Evit - Apache Junction High School
Highpublic

School Crime in Apache Junction

11 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Apache Junction in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
39% below Arizona avg
3.18
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
8
Property
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault73%
  • Vandalism18%
  • Arson9%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Apache Junction

1,763 total incidents reported across Apache Junction in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
12% below Arizona avg
38.60
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
554
Property
943
Drug
226
Weapons
25
Other
15

Crime Types

  • Assault27%
  • Theft26%
  • Drugs13%
  • Fraud8%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Other15%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

3,457 students enrolled across Apache Junction's schools.

  • Public2,46271%
  • Charter99529%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Apache Junction's K-12 schools.

  • White50%
  • Hispanic41%
  • Asian8%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Native American3%
  • Black3%
47%Female53%Male
39%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.