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Avondale, AZ

100,983 residents•19,415 students•32 schools
Avg School Rating
1.9
out of 10
46% below Arizona avg
Test Proficiency
25%Math
31%Reading
28% below Arizona avg
School Crime Rate
8.14
per 1,000 students
57% above Arizona avg
Overall Crime Rate
52.22
per 1,000 residents
19% above Arizona avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
17
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
12
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
22
Charter
7
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
17
Middle
3
High
12

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

Schools in Avondale

32 schools
4.3
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale K-8
Elementarycharter
3.3
Corte Sierra Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.3
Garden Lakes Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.8
Littleton Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.4
Sun Valley Academy-Avondale
Elementarycharter
2.1
Lesd Online Academy
Elementarypublic
2.1
Michael Anderson School
Elementarypublic
2.0
Collier Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.0
Rio Vista Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.9
Imagine Avondale Elementary
Elementarycharter
1.8
Estrella Vista Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.4
Imagine Avondale Middle
Middlecharter

School Crime in Avondale

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

School Crime Rate
57% above Arizona avg
8.14
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
82
Property
13
Drug
56
Weapons
4
Other
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault51%
  • Drugs35%
  • Theft6%
  • Weapons3%
  • Pornography2%
  • Vandalism2%
  • Other1%

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 Avondale

5,273 total incidents reported across Avondale in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
19% above Arizona avg
52.22
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
1,730
Property
2,888
Drug
424
Weapons
84
Other
147

Crime Types

  • Theft32%
  • Assault30%
  • Drugs8%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Fraud7%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Other12%

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

19,415 students enrolled across Avondale's schools.

  • Public16,00482%
  • Charter3,01816%
  • Private3932%

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 Avondale's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic72%
  • Black12%
  • White10%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
49%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.