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Superstition Springs Elementary School

7125 E Monterey Ave
Mesa, AZ 85209

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Serving 774 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Superstition Springs 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 56% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 57% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 774 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Top 20% in AZ
: 56% (Top 20%)
: 57% (Top 20%)
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Superstition Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Superstition Springs Elementary School's student population of 774 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Superstition Springs Elementary School
Pre-K	26
Kind	80
1	132
2	118
3	101
4	93
5	120
6	104

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Total Students

774 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School
2023	787
2022	755
2021	716
2020	720
2019	720
2018	668
2017	668
2016	646
2015	657
2014	682
2013	708
2012	695
2011	694
2010	746
2009	796
2008	818
2007	893
2006	928
2005	966
2004	929
2003	898
2002	935
2001	930
2000	1,018
1999	920

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

51 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School
2023	49
2022	43
2021	42
2020	42
2019	42
2018	35
2017	35
2016	35
2015	41
2014	43
2013	41
2012	40
2011	41
2010	40
2009	45
2008	47
2007	48
2006	46
2005	45
2004	44
2003	44
2002	48
2001	42
2000	50
1999	50

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Wed. May 20, 2026

School Motto

Inspiring Excellence in Every Learner

School Rankings

Superstition Springs 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 Superstition Springs Elementary School is 0.62, 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.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#288 out of 1921 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School
2023	#288
2022	#265
2021	#232
2019	#498
2018	#421
2017	#345
2016	#349
2015	#501
2014	#424
2013	#573
2012	#508

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56%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	56%	34%	51%
2022	61%	35%	53%
2021	53%	32%	49%
2019	58%	45%	57%
2018	62%	45%	58%
2017	61%	42%	57%
2016	57%	39%	53%
2015	51%	38%	54%
2014	76%	63%	78%
2013	70%	63%	77%
2012	70%	63%	77%

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57%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2022	57%	40%	56%
2021	60%	39%	52%
2019	58%	45%	59%
2018	57%	44%	58%
2017	57%	42%	56%
2016	53%	40%	53%
2015	49%	38%	52%
2014	88%	79%	89%
2013	85%	78%	89%
2012	86%	77%	88%
2011	88%	77%	87%

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40-44%

24%

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	16:1	17:1	18:1
2022	18:1	17:1	19:1
2021	17:1	17:1	17:1
2020	17:1	18:1	18:1
2019	17:1	18:1	18:1
2018	19:1	19:1	19:1
2017	19:1	19:1	19:1
2016	18:1	20:1	19:1
2015	16:1	20:1	19:1
2014	16:1	19:1	19:1
2013	17:1	19:1	19:1
2012	17:1	18:1	19:1
2011	17:1	19:1	18:1
2010	19:1	18:1	18:1
2009	18:1	18:1	17:1
2008	17:1	18:1	18:1
2007	19:1	18:1	18:1
2006	20:1	18:1	18:1
2005	21:1	19:1	19:1
2004	21:1	19:1	19:1
2003	20:1	19:1	18:1
2002	19:1	19:1	18:1
2001	22:1	19:1	20:1
2000	20:1	19:1	18:1
1999	18:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	6%	2%
2019	1%	6%	2%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	2%	7%	1%
2005	1%	7%	1%
2002	1%	8%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	2%	3%	4%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	4%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	2%	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	5%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	5%
2012	3%	3%	5%
2011	3%	3%	5%
2010	2%	3%	5%
2009	2%	3%	5%
2008	3%	3%	5%
2007	2%	3%	5%
2006	2%	2%	4%
2005	3%	2%	4%
2004	3%	2%	4%
2003	3%	2%	4%
2002	3%	2%	4%
2001	2%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

31%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	31%	47%	28%
2022	29%	47%	28%
2021	31%	46%	27%
2020	28%	45%	24%
2019	28%	45%	24%
2018	25%	45%	23%
2017	25%	45%	23%
2016	24%	45%	22%
2015	26%	45%	21%
2014	22%	44%	20%
2013	21%	43%	19%
2012	20%	43%	18%
2011	19%	42%	18%
2010	19%	41%	17%
2009	19%	41%	17%
2008	17%	42%	17%
2007	16%	41%	16%
2006	17%	39%	16%
2005	15%	38%	15%
2004	12%	37%	14%
2003	12%	36%	13%
2002	10%	35%	13%
2001	11%	33%	12%
2000	11%	33%	11%
1999	11%	32%	11%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	3%	6%	3%
2022	3%	6%	3%
2021	1%	6%	3%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	2%	5%	3%
2017	2%	5%	3%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	4%	5%	4%
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	4%	5%	4%
2011	4%	5%	4%
2010	7%	6%	5%
2009	6%	6%	5%
2008	5%	6%	5%
2007	6%	5%	4%
2006	5%	5%	4%
2005	4%	5%	4%
2004	4%	5%	4%
2003	3%	5%	4%
2002	2%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	3%
1999	1%	5%	2%

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White

53%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	54%	35%	58%
2022	56%	35%	58%
2021	59%	36%	59%
2020	61%	38%	63%
2019	61%	38%	63%
2018	65%	38%	66%
2017	65%	38%	66%
2016	66%	39%	68%
2015	67%	40%	68%
2014	68%	41%	69%
2013	68%	42%	70%
2012	71%	42%	70%
2011	73%	42%	71%
2010	71%	44%	72%
2009	72%	44%	72%
2008	75%	44%	72%
2007	75%	45%	74%
2006	74%	47%	75%
2005	77%	48%	76%
2004	81%	48%	77%
2003	82%	49%	78%
2002	84%	50%	79%
2001	84%	52%	81%
2000	84%	53%	82%
1999	86%	54%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	8%	4%	6%
2022	7%	4%	6%
2021	6%	4%	5%
2020	5%	3%	4%
2019	5%	3%	4%
2018	6%	3%	3%
2017	6%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	0.61	0.65	0.59
2022	0.60	0.65	0.58
2021	0.56	0.66	0.57
2020	0.55	0.65	0.54
2019	0.55	0.65	0.54
2018	0.52	0.65	0.51
2017	0.52	0.65	0.51
2016	0.51	0.65	0.50
2015	0.49	0.64	0.49
2014	0.49	0.64	0.48
2013	0.50	0.64	0.48
2012	0.46	0.64	0.48
2011	0.43	0.65	0.46
2010	0.45	0.64	0.45
2009	0.44	0.64	0.45
2008	0.41	0.63	0.44
2007	0.41	0.63	0.43
2006	0.42	0.63	0.42
2005	0.39	0.62	0.41
2004	0.33	0.63	0.39
2003	0.31	0.63	0.37
2002	0.29	0.62	0.35
2001	0.28	0.62	0.33
2000	0.28	0.62	0.31
1999	0.25	0.60	0.30

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Eligible for

25%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	23%	39%	19%
2022	15%	29%	11%
2021	27%	42%	22%
2020	21%	43%	19%
2019	21%	43%	19%
2018	29%	42%	21%
2017	29%	42%	21%
2012	21%	36%	13%
2011	30%	36%	20%
2010	25%	38%	16%
2009	26%	39%	16%
2008	21%	29%	13%
2007	17%	32%	11%
2006	18%	37%	12%
2005	5%	40%	3%
2004	7%	37%	5%
2003	9%	9%	8%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Superstition Springs Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	9%	7%	7%
2021	6%	9%	6%
2020	9%	7%	6%
2019	9%	7%	6%
2018	6%	9%	5%
2017	6%	9%	5%
2012	5%	11%	4%
2011	9%	10%	6%
2010	12%	8%	7%
2009	10%	10%	6%
2008	7%	9%	5%
2007	9%	9%	6%
2006	9%	8%	6%
2005	5%	8%	3%
2004	6%	8%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Superstition Springs Elementary School's ranking?

Superstition Springs Elementary School is ranked #288 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?

56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Superstition Springs Elementary School?

774 students attend Superstition Springs Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Superstition Springs Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Superstition Springs Elementary School?

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

What grades does Superstition Springs Elementary School offer ?

Superstition Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Superstition Springs Elementary School part of?

Superstition Springs Elementary School is part of Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District.

In what neighborhood is Superstition Springs Elementary School located?

Superstition Springs Elementary School is located in the Superstition Springs neighborhood of Mesa, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Superstition Springs.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 774 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Top 20%
: 56% (Top 20%)
: 57% (Top 20%)
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education