Serving 712 students in grades 7-12, Gilbert Classical 7-12 ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 712 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gilbert Classical 7-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Gilbert Classical 7-12's student population of 712 students has grown by 160% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 59% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
712 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Gilbert Classical 7-12 ranks within the top 5% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gilbert Classical 7-12 is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 1854 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
28%
3%
Hispanic
16%
47%
Black
1%
6%
White
47%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gilbert Classical 7-12's ranking?
Gilbert Classical 7-12 is ranked #20 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gilbert Classical 7-12?
The graduation rate of Gilbert Classical 7-12 is 95%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Gilbert Classical 7-12?
712 students attend Gilbert Classical 7-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Gilbert Classical 7-12 students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gilbert Classical 7-12?
Gilbert Classical 7-12 has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gilbert Classical 7-12 offer ?
Gilbert Classical 7-12 offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Gilbert Classical 7-12 part of?
Gilbert Classical 7-12 is part of Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District.
School Calendar
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