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Finley Farms Elementary School

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Serving 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Finley Farms Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 588 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Top 20% in AZ
: 57% (Top 20%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
: Finley Farms Elementary serves the southwest part of Gilbert, AZ, covering an area of approximately 2 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.7 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School News

The Falcon’s Back-to-School Guide for Finley Farms Elementary - 07/21/2026
The first day of school is Tuesday, July 28. To help you start the year strong, we are sharing a BacktoSchool Guide for everything you need to stay connected, prepared, ...moreand ready for the best school year yet. hide
Get a Glimpse of Accelerated Classrooms at Finley Farms - 06/29/2026
At Finley Farms, we are known for our family atmosphere and positive relationships. One way we do this is by offering academic choices that meet the needs of every learner ...morewith both Conventional and Accelerated classrooms from K-6. But what is Accelerated learning? Find out by taking a look inside our Accelerated classrooms. hide
Welcome to Finley Farms Kindergarten: Hear from our Students and Families - 06/22/2026
We are so excited to welcome our future Falcons and their families to Finley Farms Elementary! A recently featured video gives an inside look at a typical, action-packed day for ...moreour youngest learners-filled with growth, friendship, and hands-on fun. hide

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Finley Farms Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Finley Farms Elementary School's student population of 588 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Finley Farms Elementary School
Pre-K	24
Kind	60
1	64
2	95
3	90
4	71
5	87
6	97

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Total Students

588 students

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Total Students Trends (1998-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School
2025	588
2024	630
2023	638
2022	594
2021	583
2020	640
2019	676
2018	641
2017	680
2015	760
2014	759
2013	797
2012	829
2011	840
2010	900
2009	921
2008	901
2007	873
2006	947
2005	970
2004	989
2003	1,030
2002	1,044
2001	1,037
2000	976
1999	1,192
1998	729

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Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1998-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School
2025	38
2024	37
2023	38
2022	34
2021	36
2020	42
2019	45
2018	37
2017	39
2015	42
2014	45
2013	46
2012	43
2011	46
2010	46
2009	50
2008	48
2007	46
2006	47
2005	48
2004	50
2003	53
2002	53
2001	47
2000	55
1999	57
1998	35

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Last Day of School

Thu. May 27, 2027

School Rankings

Finley Farms Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Finley Farms Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (AZ)

#209 out of 1921 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School
2023	#209
2022	#224
2021	#249
2019	#484
2018	#432
2017	#195
2016	#288
2015	#241
2014	#313
2013	#179
2012	#275
2011	#201
2010	#238

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57%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2023	57%	34%	51%
2022	58%	35%	53%
2021	52%	32%	49%
2019	55%	45%	57%
2018	61%	45%	58%
2017	65%	42%	57%
2016	57%	39%	53%
2015	58%	38%	54%
2014	80%	63%	78%
2013	83%	63%	77%
2012	80%	63%	77%
2011	78%	62%	74%
2010	79%	60%	75%

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64%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2022	64%	40%	56%
2021	58%	39%	52%
2019	63%	45%	59%
2018	59%	44%	58%
2017	69%	42%	56%
2016	60%	40%	53%
2015	59%	38%	52%
2014	90%	79%	89%
2013	92%	78%	89%
2012	89%	77%	88%
2011	92%	77%	87%
2010	88%	74%	86%

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45-49%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	15:1	17:1
2024	17:1	17:1
2023	17:1	17:1	18:1
2022	17:1	17:1	19:1
2021	16:1	17:1	17:1
2020	15:1	18:1	18:1
2019	15:1	19:1	18:1
2018	17:1	18:1	19:1
2017	17:1	19:1	19:1
2015	18:1	19:1	19:1
2014	17:1	19:1	19:1
2013	17:1	19:1	19:1
2012	19:1	18:1	19:1
2011	18:1	19:1	18:1
2010	20:1	18:1	18:1
2009	18:1	17:1	17:1
2008	19:1	18:1	18:1
2007	19:1	18:1	18:1
2006	20:1	18:1	18:1
2005	20:1	19:1	19:1
2004	20:1	19:1	19:1
2003	19:1	19:1	18:1
2002	20:1	19:1	18:1
2001	22:1	19:1	20:1
2000	18:1	19:1	18:1
1999	21:1	19:1	19:1
1998	21:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	1%	5%
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	6%	2%
2017	1%	6%	1%
2015	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	1%	6%	2%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	5%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	1%	8%	1%
2001	1%	8%	1%
2000	1%	8%	1%
1998	1%	7%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	3%	3%
2024	2%	3%
2023	2%	3%	4%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	5%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	5%
2012	3%	3%	5%
2011	3%	3%	5%
2010	4%	3%	5%
2009	4%	3%	5%
2008	4%	3%	5%
2007	3%	3%	5%
2006	4%	2%	4%
2005	4%	2%	4%
2004	3%	2%	4%
2003	2%	2%	4%
2002	2%	2%	4%
2001	3%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	3%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

30%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	30%	49%
2024	30%	48%
2023	31%	47%	28%
2022	28%	47%	28%
2021	28%	46%	27%
2020	23%	45%	24%
2019	24%	45%	24%
2018	24%	45%	23%
2017	22%	45%	23%
2015	20%	45%	21%
2014	20%	44%	20%
2013	22%	43%	19%
2012	22%	43%	18%
2011	23%	42%	18%
2010	19%	41%	17%
2009	16%	41%	17%
2008	16%	42%	17%
2007	18%	41%	16%
2006	17%	39%	16%
2005	15%	38%	15%
2004	15%	37%	14%
2003	14%	36%	13%
2002	14%	35%	13%
2001	12%	33%	12%
2000	12%	32%	11%
1999	12%	32%	11%
1998	11%	31%	11%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	3%	6%
2024	3%	6%
2023	2%	6%	3%
2022	2%	6%	3%
2021	2%	6%	3%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	4%	5%	3%
2018	3%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	4%
2013	3%	5%	4%
2012	2%	5%	4%
2011	2%	6%	4%
2010	3%	6%	5%
2009	5%	6%	5%
2008	4%	6%	5%
2007	4%	5%	4%
2006	5%	5%	4%
2005	5%	5%	4%
2004	3%	5%	4%
2003	4%	5%	4%
2002	4%	5%	3%
2001	3%	5%	3%
2000	3%	5%	3%
1999	4%	4%	2%
1998	4%	4%	2%

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White

57%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	57%	33%
2024	58%	34%
2023	58%	35%	58%
2022	62%	35%	58%
2021	63%	36%	59%
2020	66%	38%	63%
2019	64%	38%	63%
2018	64%	38%	66%
2017	65%	38%	66%
2015	70%	40%	68%
2014	70%	41%	69%
2013	69%	42%	70%
2012	70%	42%	70%
2011	70%	42%	71%
2010	73%	44%	72%
2009	74%	44%	72%
2008	75%	44%	72%
2007	74%	45%	74%
2006	73%	47%	75%
2005	75%	49%	76%
2004	78%	48%	77%
2003	79%	49%	78%
2002	79%	50%	79%
2001	81%	52%	81%
2000	82%	53%	82%
1999	81%	55%	83%
1998	83%	56%	84%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	6%	4%
2024	5%	4%
2023	6%	4%	6%
2022	5%	4%	6%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	3%	4%
2018	5%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	4%	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

43%

67%

0.59

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	0.59	0.65
2024	0.58	0.65
2023	0.57	0.65	0.59
2022	0.54	0.65	0.58
2021	0.53	0.66	0.57
2020	0.51	0.65	0.54
2019	0.53	0.65	0.54
2018	0.53	0.65	0.51
2017	0.53	0.65	0.51
2015	0.47	0.64	0.49
2014	0.47	0.64	0.48
2013	0.48	0.64	0.48
2012	0.46	0.64	0.48
2011	0.46	0.65	0.46
2010	0.43	0.64	0.45
2009	0.43	0.64	0.45
2008	0.41	0.63	0.44
2007	0.42	0.63	0.43
2006	0.44	0.63	0.42
2005	0.41	0.62	0.41
2004	0.37	0.63	0.39
2003	0.36	0.63	0.37
2002	0.36	0.62	0.35
2001	0.33	0.62	0.33
2000	0.31	0.61	0.31
1999	0.33	0.59	0.30
1998	0.30	0.59	0.28

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(22-23)

24.3%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2023	24.3%	41.2%	29.8%
2022	35.4%	46.9%	36.3%
2021	16%	34.3%	31.2%

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Eligible for

17%

41%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	17%	41%
2024	16%	40%
2023	16%	39%	19%
2022	10%	27%	11%
2021	17%	42%	22%
2020	15%	41%	19%
2019	15%	43%	19%
2018	14%	43%	21%
2017	14%	42%	21%
2012	13%	36%	13%
2011	21%	36%	20%
2010	12%	38%	16%
2009	13%	39%	16%
2008	12%	29%	13%
2007	9%	32%	11%
2006	10%	37%	12%
2005	3%	40%	3%
2004	4%	37%	5%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Finley Farms Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
2025	9%	10%
2024	8%	10%
2023	7%	7%	7%
2021	9%	9%	6%
2020	4%	7%	6%
2019	5%	7%	6%
2018	5%	6%	5%
2017	8%	9%	5%
2012	4%	11%	4%
2011	6%	10%	6%
2010	9%	8%	7%
2009	6%	10%	6%
2008	5%	9%	5%
2007	5%	9%	6%
2006	5%	8%	6%
2005	3%	8%	3%
2004	5%	8%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Gilbert Unified District (4239)

Sports

Colors

Maroon and Yellow

School Mascot

Falcons

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Notes

Finley Farms is known for its educational excellence and family atmosphere. Our staff and community areproud tocontinue this legacy of success as we build positive relationships with ourstudents, staff, and community at the Farm.
We are excited to offer both conventional and accelerated classrooms K-6 to meet the academic needs of our students and to support them to thrive.
We are proud to be an A-Rated School by the Arizona Department of Education.

Profile last updated: 10/05/2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Finley Farms Elementary School's ranking?

Finley Farms Elementary School is ranked #209 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Finley Farms Elementary School?

588 students attend Finley Farms Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Finley Farms Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Finley Farms Elementary School?

Finley Farms Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Finley Farms Elementary School offer ?

Finley Farms Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Finley Farms Elementary School part of?

Finley Farms Elementary School is part of Gilbert Unified District (4239).

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Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 588 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
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: Finley Farms Elementary serves the southwest part of Gilbert, AZ, covering an area of approximately 2 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.7 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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