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Gilbert Unified District

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Gilbert Unified District is located close to the center of Arizona. Gilbert Unified District has 60.12 square miles of land area and 0.14 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Gilbert Unified District population is 192,279. Gilbert Unified District median household income is $75,337 in 2010-2014. Gilbert Unified District median house value is $212,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Gilbert Unified District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (4 out of 101, top 4%) Elementary/Middle School: (7 out of 167, top 4%)* Rank: #41
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	43
Population	192,279 (2010-2014), rank #13
Population Growth	-1.59% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	3,190.96/sq mi, rank #16
Median Household Income:	$75,337 at 2010-2014—1.41% increase since 2005-2009, rank #8
Median House Price:	$212,300 at 2010-2014—-26.92% increase since 2005-2009, rank #33
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00
Land Area:	60.12 sq mi, rank #184
Water Area:	0.14 sq mi (0.23%), rank #116
State:	Arizona
County:	Maricopa County
City:	Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler
Zip:	85212, 85234, 85296, 85209, 85206, 85204, 85210, 85233, 85225, 85295, 85297
Area:	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ

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Gilbert Unified District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

140 South Gilbert Rd

Gilbert AZ, 85296, Maricopa County

Phone: 480-497-3300

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	37,852	38,007	38,311	38,086	38,800	38,796	38,539
English Language Learner Students:	455	400	684	417	392	852	1,137
Total Teachers:	2,055.01	2,044.65	1,990.55	2,064.41	2,097.98	2,246.90	2,180.10
Prekindergarten:	1.01	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	108.01	106.00	116.00	114.97	111.51	116.50	111.30
Elementary:	1,344.00	1,341.03	1,279.01	1,333.29	1,343.46	1,451.40	1,402.30
Secondary:	601.99	596.62	595.54	616.15	643.01	679.00	666.50
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	2,114.31	2,131.43	1,844.97	1,569.78	1,656.97	1,999.70	1,969.60
Instructional Aides:	633.82	652.04	585.89	419.69	499.12	755.10	691.30
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	40.70	40.51	40.50	38.99	38.51	40.00	40.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	10.99	12.34	12.00	11.99	12.00	12.00	12.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	29.71	28.17	28.50	27.00	26.51	28.00	28.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	37.99	37.00	37.00	37.02	35.51	37.00	36.50
Library/Media Support:	1.00	0.00	35.52	25.30	25.95	27.90	35.70
District Administrators:	19.00	19.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	8.00	7.00
District Administrative Support:	174.42	181.98	25.00	29.00	34.75	44.30	38.80
School Administrators:	57.99	60.00	67.00	69.00	66.00	63.50	59.00
School Administrative Support:	154.67	157.95	222.76	196.18	202.20	227.70	223.00
Student Support Services:	462.69	470.64	324.79	263.18	265.87	265.30	325.60
Other Support Services:	531.03	511.31	498.51	484.42	482.06	529.90	512.70
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.42	18.59	19.25	18.45	18.49	17.27	17.68

Schools

Ashland Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1945 South Ashland Ranch Rd, Gilbert AZ 85295
Augusta Ranch Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	9430 East Neville Ave, Mesa AZ 85209
Boulder Creek Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	8045 East Portobello Ave, Mesa AZ 85212
Burk Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	545 North Burk St, Gilbert AZ 85234
Campo Verde High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	3870 South Quartz St, Gilbert AZ 85297
Canyon Rim Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	3045 South Canyon Rim, Mesa AZ 85212
Carol Rae Ranch Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	3777 East Houston Ave, Gilbert AZ 85234
Desert Ridge High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	10045 East Madero Ave, Mesa AZ 85209
Desert Ridge Jr. High	Grade 7 to Grade 8	10211 East Madero Ave, Mesa AZ 85209
Finley Farms Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	375 South Columbus Dr, Gilbert AZ 85296
Gilbert Classical Academy - Closed	Grade 7 to Grade 10	55 North Greenfield Rd, Gilbert AZ 85234
Gilbert Classical Academy High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	55 North Greenfield Rd, Gilbert AZ 85234
Gilbert Classical Academy Jr.	Grade 7 to Grade 8	55 North Greenfield Rd, Gilbert AZ 85234
Gilbert Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	175 West Elliott, Gilbert AZ 85233
Gilbert Global Academy High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	140 South Gilbert Rd, Gilbert AZ 85296
Gilbert Global Academy Junior High	Grade 7 to Grade 8	140 South Gilbert Rd, Gilbert AZ 85296
Gilbert High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1101 East Elliot Rd, Gilbert AZ 85234
Gilbert Junior High School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	1016 North Burk, Gilbert AZ 85234
Greenfield Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	2550 East Elliot Rd, Gilbert AZ 85234
Greenfield Junior High School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	101 South Greenfield Rd, Gilbert AZ 85296
Harris Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1820 South Harris Dr, Mesa AZ 85204
Highland High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	4301 East Guadalupe Rd, Gilbert AZ 85234
Highland Jr High School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	6915 East Guadalupe Rd, Mesa AZ 85212
Highland Park Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	230 North Cole Dr, Gilbert AZ 85234
Houston Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	500 East Houston Ave, Gilbert AZ 85234
Islands Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	245 South Mcqueen Rd, Gilbert AZ 85233
Meridian	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	3900 South Mountain Rd, Mesa AZ 85212
Mesquite Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	1000 East Mesquite St, Gilbert AZ 85296
Mesquite High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	500 South Mcqueen Rd, Gilbert AZ 85233
Mesquite Jr High School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	130 West Mesquite St, Gilbert AZ 85233
Neely Traditional Academy	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	321 West Juniper Ave, Gilbert AZ 85233
Oak Tree Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	505 West Houston, Gilbert AZ 85233
Patterson Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1211 East Guadalupe Rd, Gilbert AZ 85234
Pioneer Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	1535 North Greenfield Rd, Gilbert AZ 85234
Playa Del Rey Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	550 North Horne St, Gilbert AZ 85233
Quartz Hill Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	3680 South Quartz St, Gilbert AZ 85297
Settlers Point Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	423 East Settlers Point Dr, Gilbert AZ 85296
Sonoma Ranch Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	601 North Key Biscayne, Gilbert AZ 85234
South Valley Jr. High	Grade 7 to Grade 8	2034 South Lindsay Rd, Gilbert AZ 85295
Spectrum Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	2846 South Spectrum Way, Gilbert AZ 85295
Superstition Springs Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	7125 East Monterey Ave, Phoenix AZ 85009
Towne Meadows Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1101 North Recker Rd, Gilbert AZ 85234
Val Vista Lakes Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1030 North Blue Grotto Dr, Gilbert AZ 85234

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
AIMS Test
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	732	707
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	499
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524.75	501.09
2012	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	496
2013	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	496
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	731	707
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	733	710
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	733.99	711.72
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	726	707
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	724	707
2009	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	486	476
2010	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	494	479
2011	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	492.03	485.06
2012	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	443	480
2013	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	457	478
2009	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	715	696
2010	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	721	702
2011	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	522.12	499.58
2012	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	501
2013	Writing	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	504
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	472	451
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	378	365
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386.2	370.95
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	382	369
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	385	369
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480	459
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	460
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	480.18	461.52
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	477	458
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	476	459
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	507	511
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	487
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	379
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392.05	385.58
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	396	383
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	392	381
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	501	477
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	497	480
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	500.13	484.14
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	495	477
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	493	478
2009	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	508
2010	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	513
2011	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530.18	519.5
2012	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	513
2013	Science	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518	507
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530	508
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	409	392
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410.87	397.21
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	410	394
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	407	393
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517	496
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514	496
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516.93	502.04
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	513	498
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	515	499
2009	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	549	523
2010	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	557	529
2011	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	517.94	499.13
2012	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	523	501
2013	Writing	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	526	501
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	554	525
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	426	407
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	429.11	412.64
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	428	410
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	428	410
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	501
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	525	508
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	530.07	515.19
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	529	510
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	510
2009	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	558	537
2010	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	571	543
2011	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	518.02	499.17
2012	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	524	501
2013	Writing	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	520	499
2009	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	580	553
2010	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440	422
2011	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	440.84	425.78
2012	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	442	426
2013	Math	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	443	427
2009	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	541	517
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	542	524
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	544.99	531.49
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	530
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	548	532
2009	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	568	541
2010	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	565	543
2011	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	514.74	499.23
2012	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	516	500
2013	Writing	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	512	496
2009	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	590	560
2010	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	453	434
2011	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	449.28	434.79
2012	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	447	434
2013	Math	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	450	434
2009	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	551	527
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	545	529
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	538.23	527.07
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	533	521
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	534	520
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	506
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	510
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527.72	515.66
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	528	513
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	527	511

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$263,476,000	$6,877		$289,867,000	$7,611		$303,238,000	$7,815
Federal:	$21,294,000	$556	8.1%	$22,884,000	$601	7.9%	$37,388,000	$964	12.3%
State:	$116,833,000	$3,050	44.3%	$120,509,000	$3,164	41.6%	$121,046,000	$3,120	39.9%
Local:	$125,349,000	$3,272	47.6%	$146,474,000	$3,846	50.5%	$144,804,000	$3,732	47.8%
Total Expenditures:	$287,070,000	$7,493		$303,817,000	$7,977		$305,370,000	$7,870
Total Current Expenditures:	$268,527,000	$7,009		$262,545,000	$6,893		$268,201,000	$6,912
Instructional Expenditures:	$159,310,000	$4,158	59.3%	$152,940,000	$4,016	58.3%	$160,691,000	$4,142	59.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$47,033,000	$1,228	17.5%	$44,695,000	$1,174	17.0%	$40,112,000	$1,034	15.0%
Administration:	$16,126,000	$421	6.0%	$18,485,000	$485	7.0%	$17,336,000	$447	6.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$46,058,000	$1,202	17.2%	$46,425,000	$1,219	17.7%	$50,062,000	$1,290	18.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$8,590,000	$224		$9,154,000	$240		$13,499,000	$348
Construction:	$2,797,000	$73		$3,405,000	$89		$7,971,000	$205
Total Other:	$600,000	$16		$556,000	$15		$583,000	$15
Interest on Debt:	$9,353,000	$244		$31,562,000	$829		$23,087,000	$595

Total Salary:	$188,347,000	$4,916		$186,709,000	$4,902		$183,222,000	$4,722
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$123,995,000	$3,237	65.8%	$121,346,000	$3,186	65.0%	$122,038,000	$3,145	66.6%
Other Salary:	$64,352,000	$1,680	34.2%	$65,363,000	$1,716	35.0%	$61,184,000	$1,577	33.4%
Total Benefit:	$41,301,000	$1,078		$38,019,000	$998		$43,722,000	$1,127
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$27,252,000	$711	66.0%	$24,831,000	$652	65.3%	$30,432,000	$784	69.6%
Other Benefit:	$14,049,000	$367	34.0%	$13,188,000	$346	34.7%	$13,290,000	$343	30.4%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	45.4%	45.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	54.6%	54.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	8.0 years	8.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	43.7%	42.0%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	27.1%	30.6%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	23.4%	21.6%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	5.0%	5.5%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	0.6%	0.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,694.0	$41,328.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,035.0	$36,153.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$39,746.0	$40,414.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$47,895.0	$48,119.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$58,889.0	$58,292.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$60,660.0	$59,329.0

* Gilbert Unified District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.