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Gilbert, AZ
Public School Ratings




Gilbert Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Gilbert


Gilbert Unified District 4239 School District details

Gilbert Unified District 4239 School District
1016 N Burk St
Gilbert, AZ 85234

33,281 Students enrolled in District

40 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Gilbert Unified District 4239 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arizona

8

(10 is best)

Better than 77.7% of all AZ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.5% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
54%
39%
57%
42%
52%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Ashland Elementary School
1945 S Ashland Ranch Rd
Gilbert, AZ, 85295
PK-06
Augusta Ranch Elementary School
9430 E Neville Ave
Mesa, AZ, 85209
PK-06
Boulder Creek Elementary School
8045 E Portobello Ave
Mesa, AZ, 85212
PK-06
Burk Elementary School
545 N Burk St
Gilbert, AZ, 85234
PK-06
Campo Verde High School
3870 S Quartz St
Gilbert, AZ, 85297
08-12
Canyon Rim Elementary School
3045 S Canyon Rim
Mesa, AZ, 85212
PK-06
Carol Rae Ranch Elementary School
3777 E Houston Ave
Gilbert, AZ, 85234
PK-06
Desert Ridge High School
10045 E Madero Ave
Mesa, AZ, 85209
08-12
Desert Ridge Jr. High School
10211 E Madero Ave
Mesa, AZ, 85209
07-08
Finley Farms Elementary School
375 S Columbus Dr
Gilbert, AZ, 85296
PK-06
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 61.8% 36.4%
Black 3.4% 5.9%
Hispanic 29.3% 49.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.7% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.9% 5.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 25.8% 44.8%
Free lunch eligible 18.6% 37.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.2% 7.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,223 $173,815,000 52.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $852 $28,349,000 8.5%
Staff $307 $10,229,000 3.1%
General Administration $77 $2,555,000 0.8%
School Administration $381 $12,686,000 3.8%
Operation $806 $26,838,000 8.1%
Transportation $327 $10,895,000 3.3%
Other $271 $9,025,000 2.7%
Total Support $3,022 $100,577,000 30.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,730 $57,561,000 17.3%
Total Expenditures $9,974 $331,953,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,028 $5,737,989,000 45.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $769 $877,539,000 6.9%
Staff $469 $535,813,000 4.2%
General Administration $189 $215,431,000 1.7%
School Administration $504 $575,332,000 4.5%
Operation $1,055 $1,204,512,000 9.5%
Transportation $289 $329,985,000 2.6%
Other $428 $488,733,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,704 $4,227,345,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,420 $2,761,833,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $11,151 $12,727,167,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Higley Unified School District 4248 School District details

Higley Unified School District 4248 School District
2935 S Recker Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85295

13,040 Students enrolled in District

16 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Higley Unified School District 4248 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arizona

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.0% of all AZ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.6% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
60%
39%
60%
42%
59%
36%
60%
39%
60%
42%
59%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bridges Elementary School
5205 S Soboba St
Gilbert, AZ, 85298
KG-06
Centennial Elementary School
3507 S Ranch House Pkwy
Gilbert, AZ, 85297
PK-08
Chaparral Elementary School
3380 E Frye Rd
Gilbert, AZ, 85295
KG-08
Cooley Middle School
1100 S Recker Rd
Gilbert, AZ, 85296
06-08
Coronado Elementary School
4333 S Deanza Blvd
Gilbert, AZ, 85297
PK-08
Cortina Elementary School
19680 S 188 Th St
Queen Creek, AZ, 85142
PK-08
Elona P. Cooley Early Child Development Center School
1100 S Recker Rd
Gilbert, AZ, 85296
PK-PK
Gateway Pointe Elementary School
2069 South De La Torre Drive
Gilbert, AZ, 85295
PK-08
Higley High School
4068 E Pecos Rd
Gilbert, AZ, 85295
08-12
Higley Traditional Academy School
3391 E Vest Ave
Gilbert, AZ, 85295
PK-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 66.1% 36.4%
Black 5.4% 5.9%
Hispanic 23.5% 49.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.7% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.3% 5.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 17.8% 44.8%
Free lunch eligible 12.9% 37.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.9% 7.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,763 $62,107,000 52.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $478 $6,230,000 5.2%
Staff $367 $4,781,000 4.0%
General Administration $50 $649,000 0.5%
School Administration $405 $5,279,000 4.4%
Operation $793 $10,343,000 8.7%
Transportation $287 $3,739,000 3.1%
Other $274 $3,569,000 3.0%
Total Support $2,653 $34,590,000 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,699 $22,154,000 18.6%
Total Expenditures $9,114 $118,851,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,028 $5,737,989,000 45.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $769 $877,539,000 6.9%
Staff $469 $535,813,000 4.2%
General Administration $189 $215,431,000 1.7%
School Administration $504 $575,332,000 4.5%
Operation $1,055 $1,204,512,000 9.5%
Transportation $289 $329,985,000 2.6%
Other $428 $488,733,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,704 $4,227,345,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,420 $2,761,833,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $11,151 $12,727,167,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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