For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 791 students in 85540, AZ.
The top-ranked public preschool in 85540, AZ is Metcalf Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 85540 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 85540, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85540, AZ Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Metcalf Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Fairbanks Rd #1
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-7290
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-7290
Gr: PK-4 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 85540, AZ?
The top-ranked public preschools in 85540, AZ include Metcalf Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 85540?
1 public preschools are located in 85540.
What is the racial composition of students in 85540?
85540 public preschools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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