Top 5 Best 85233 Arizona Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,358 students in 85233, AZ (there are 2 private schools, serving 96 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 85233, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 85233, AZ are Playa Del Rey Elementary School, Eduprize School Gilbert and Gilbert Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 85233 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 85233, AZ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85233, AZ Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Playa Del Rey Elementary School
Math: 51% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
550 N Horne St
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 892-7810
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 892-7810
Grades: PK-6
| 415 students
Rank: #22.
Eduprize School Gilbert
Charter School
Math: 44% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
580 W Melody Ave
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 813-9537
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 813-9537
Grades: K-12
| 1,663 students
Rank: #33.
Gilbert Elementary School
Math: 37% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
175 W Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 892-8624
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 892-8624
Grades: PK-6
| 499 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Tree Elementary School
Math: 42% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
505 W Houston Ave
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 632-4785
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 632-4785
Grades: PK-6
| 441 students
Rank: #55.
Islands Elementary School
Math: 38% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
245 S Mcqueen Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 497-0742
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 497-0742
Grades: PK-6
| 527 students
Rank: #66.
Mesquite Junior High School
Math: 32% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
130 W Mesquite St
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 926-1433
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 926-1433
Grades: 6-8
| 693 students
Rank: #77.
Mesquite High School
Math: 18% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 S Mcqueen Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 632-4750
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 632-4750
Grades: 8-12
| 1,119 students
Rank: n/an/a
Evit - Mesquite High School
Vocational School
500 S Mcqueen Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 461-4000
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
85233, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Edu-prize Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
580 W. Melody Ave.
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 813-9537
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 813-9537
Grades: K-8
| 1,131 students
Eduprize Online Instruction (Closed 2017)
Charter School
580 W. Melody Ave.
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 813-9537
Gilbert, AZ 85233
(480) 813-9537
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 85233, AZ?
The top ranked public schools in 85233, AZ are Playa Del Rey Elementary School, Eduprize School Gilbert and Gilbert Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 85233, AZ?
8 public schools are located in 85233, AZ.
What percentage of students in 85233, AZ go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 85233, AZ are educated in public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 85233, AZ?
85233, AZ minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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