For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,864 students in 85296, AZ.
The top ranked public preschools in 85296, AZ are Finley Farms Elementary School, Settlers Point Elementary School and Mesquite Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 85296 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 85296, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85296, AZ Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Finley Farms Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
375 S Columbus Dr
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 507-1624
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 507-1624
Grades: PK-6
| 594 students
Rank: #22.
Settlers Point Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
423 E Settlers Point Dr
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 507-1481
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 507-1481
Grades: PK-6
| 592 students
Rank: #33.
Mesquite Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 E Mesquite St
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 813-1240
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 813-1240
Grades: PK-8
| 604 students
Rank: n/an/a
Elona P. Cooley Early Child Development Center
Special Education School
1100 S Recker Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 279-8400
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 279-8400
Grades: PK
| 74 students
85296, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Chancellor Arizona Connections Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
14919 South Gilbert Road
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 323-8202
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 323-8202
Grades: K-8
| 111 students
140 South Gilbert Road
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 497-3300
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 497-3300
Grades: 7-8
| 6 students
140 S. Gilbert Rd.
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 507-0519
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 507-0519
Grades: 5-8
| 40 students
140 S. Gilbert Rd.
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 497-3462
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 497-3462
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
Greenhouse Montessori School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
505 S Gilbert Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 635-0386
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 635-0386
Grades: K-2
| 29 students
West Gilbert Charter Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
14919 S. Gilbert Road
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 855-2700
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 855-2700
Grades: K-5
| 508 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 85296, AZ?
The top ranked public preschools in 85296, AZ include Finley Farms Elementary School, Settlers Point Elementary School and Mesquite Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 85296, AZ?
4 public preschools are located in 85296, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85296, AZ?
85296, AZ public preschools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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