San Tan Montessori School Inc. (89798) School District

3959 E Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234-4345
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 914 students in San Tan Montessori School Inc. (89798) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle School in San Tan Montessori School Inc. (89798) School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,150 Schools
# Students
914 Students
599,918 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
33,128 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
42:1
42:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

San Tan Montessori School Inc. (89798) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 601 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#205 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
40%
34%
41%
40%
25%
24%
(21-22)
≥90%
77%
(2022-23)
48.6%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.66
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
24%
46%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
59%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,833 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,802 is less than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,833
$11,558
Spending / Student
$8,802
$11,459

Best San Tan Montessori School Inc. (89798) School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
San Tan Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3959 E Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 222-0811
Gr: K-12 | 914 students Student-teacher ratio: 42:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 914 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 42:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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