Gilbert High School
Tel:
(480)497-3300
- Gilbert High School serves 2,050 students in grades 8-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Gilbert High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Gilbert High School's student population of 2,050 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 113 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 2,050 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 113 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Gilbert High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gilbert High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #479 out of 2111 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 63% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate | 89% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gilbert Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gilbert High School is Evit - Gilbert High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gilbert Global Academy Junior High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gilbert Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 145 students
0.3 miles
862 E. Elloit Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(602)953-2933 0.3 K-6 145 - Gilbert Mesquite Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 584 students
0.5 miles
1000 E. Mesquite Street
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480)497-3300 0.5 PK-6 584 - Gilbert Patterson Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 570 students
1.0 miles
1211 E. Guadalupe Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480)497-3300 1.0 PK-6 570 - Gilbert Burk Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 354 students
1.1 miles
545 N. Burk St.
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480)926-3816 1.1 PK-6 354 - Gilbert Sonoma Ranch Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 454 students
1.2 miles
601 North Key Biscayne
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480)497-3300 1.2 PK-6 454
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