Art Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education | linkedin.com
Art Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education | linkedin.com
The 16,690 students who took the AASA/ACT test were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those at levels one and two failed the test, while students who reached the third and fourth proficiency levels passed the test.
Gilbert Unified District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County County and has a main office in Gilbert.
A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor markets for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
In 2022, average scores from Arizona students were found to be inline with the national average scores for math and reading, according to the Nation's Report Card.
Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
| School Name | % Who Failed | Number of students tested |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Tree Elementary | 69% | 250 |
| Mesquite Junior High School | 66% | 756 |
| Harris Elementary School | 66% | 208 |
| Mesquite High School | 58% | 359 |
| Playa del Rey Elementary School | 57% | 217 |
| Gilbert Elementary School | 56% | 268 |
| Gilbert High School | 54% | 532 |
| Boulder Creek Elementary | 54% | 251 |
| Burk Elementary School | 53% | 240 |
| Desert Ridge Junior High | 52% | 947 |
| Settlers Point Elementary | 50% | 333 |
| Greenfield Junior High School | 50% | 1,136 |
| Gilbert Global Academy 7-12 | 48% | 245 |
| Highland Junior High School | 47% | 941 |
| Quartz Hill Elementary School | 47% | 327 |
| Desert Ridge High | 47% | 535 |
| Pioneer Elementary School | 46% | 245 |
| Islands Elementary School | 46% | 295 |
| Sonoma Ranch Elementary School | 45% | 262 |
| Towne Meadows Elementary School | 43% | 423 |
| Superstition Springs Elementary | 43% | 408 |
| Mesquite Elementary School | 42% | 355 |
| Augusta Ranch Elementary | 41% | 522 |
| Carol Rae Ranch Elementary | 41% | 309 |
| South Valley Junior High | 40% | 834 |
| Patterson Elementary School | 40% | 329 |
| Val Vista Lakes Elementary School | 40% | 287 |
| Spectrum Elementary | 40% | 305 |
| Highland High School | 39% | 782 |
| Meridian | 38% | 421 |
| Campo Verde High School | 38% | 477 |
| Canyon Rim Elementary | 37% | 448 |
| Ashland Elementary | 33% | 465 |
| Highland Park Elementary School | 32% | 445 |
| Finley Farms Elementary | 31% | 337 |
| Greenfield Elementary School | 30% | 564 |
| Neely Traditional Academy | 17% | 472 |
| Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12 | 7% | 295 |
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