Goldfield Academy (Closed 2005)
- Goldfield Academy served 106 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 106 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2004-2005 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | 5% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 85% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.65 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Peach Springs Unified School District | |
Source: 2004-2005 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Goldfield Academy is Gilbert Classical Academy High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pioneer Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gilbert Pioneer Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 523 students
0.5 miles
1535 N. Greenfield Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-3300 0.5 PK-8 523 - Gilbert Challenger Basic School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 270 students
0.6 miles
1315 North Greenfield Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 830-1750 0.6 K-6 270 - Mesa Franklin At Brimhall Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 885 students
0.9 miles
4949 E. Southern Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 472-2600 0.9 PK-6 885 - Gilbert Carol Rae Ranch Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 548 students
1.4 miles
3777 E. Houston Ave
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-3300 1.4 PK-6 548 - Gilbert Val Vista Lakes Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 524 students
1.5 miles
1030 N. Blue Grotto Dr.
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 926-6301 1.5 PK-6 524
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