Here are the Top 10 charter schools in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2025 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies based on how voters answer this simple question: with whom would you recommend doing business?


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Top 10 charter schools in Arizona

Here are the Top 10 charter schools in Arizona, as featured in the 2025 edition of Ranking Arizona:

1. Legacy Traditional Schools

Background: 

Legacy Traditional Schools (LTS) is a public and tuition-free charter school network serving students in grades K-8. Founded in 2007, LTS is proud to continue its rich tradition of academic excellence across Arizona. During the 2023-24 academic year, 9 of Legacy’s Arizona campuses received an “A” or “Excellent” rating from the Arizona State Board of Education. The LTS academic model emphasizes a well-rounded approach to learning that combines rigorous academics with daily enrichment through the arts, music, and athletics. Located in growing Arizona communities, LTS encourages students to be active and engaged citizens through daily flag ceremonies and community recognition events. 

2. EDUPRIZE SCHOOLS

3. Imagine Schools

4. Sequoia Choice Arizona Distance Learning

5. Villa Montessori

6. BASIS Charter Schools

7. Accelerated Learning Center

8. Great Hearts Academies

9. Heritage Academy Schools

10. Academies of Math and Science


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