Lead Charter Schools (79967) School District
School District · Gilbert, Arizona
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
886
Avg Rating
6.0
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
886
How this district compares
Arizona rank
#109 of 203
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Arizona avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,257
+$81 vs Arizona median
District size
886 students
Smaller than Arizona median
The short answer
Lead Charter Schools (79967) ranks #109 of 203 Arizona districts by overall school rating. Lead Charter Schools (79967)'s schools with real test data average 6.0/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early College (6.8/10), Leading Edge Academy at East Mesa (6.2/10), and Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Elementary (5.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +8.5 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Lead Charter Schools (79967) schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Lead Charter Schools (79967)
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early College | 6.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Leading Edge Academy at East Mesa | 6.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Elementary | 5.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Leading Edge Academy Online | 5.2 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Lead Charter Schools (79967)
Lead Charter Schools (79967) is a Gilbert, Arizona school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 886 students. District-level spending was $11,257 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.0/10, Lead Charter Schools (79967) demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early College, which has a composite score of 6.8/10.
In standardized testing, Lead Charter Schools (79967) students show an average math proficiency of 47.4% and ELA proficiency of 55.4%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Lead Charter Schools (79967), colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Lead Charter Schools (79967) with test data.
Schools in Lead Charter Schools (79967)
4 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Arizona
- City
- Gilbert
- Total Enrollment
- 886
- District spending per student
- $11,257NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Lead Charter Schools (79967)?
Lead Charter Schools (79967) has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Lead Charter Schools (79967)?
The average composite rating for Lead Charter Schools (79967) is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Lead Charter Schools (79967)?
Lead Charter Schools (79967)'s district-level spending was $11,257 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lead Charter Schools (79967)?
Student-teacher ratio data for Lead Charter Schools (79967) is not currently available.
What is the top-rated school in Lead Charter Schools (79967)?
Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early College is the highest-rated school in Lead Charter Schools (79967) with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What are the test scores in Lead Charter Schools (79967)?
Across schools in Lead Charter Schools (79967) with test data, the average math proficiency is 47.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 55.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Lead Charter Schools (79967) compare to other districts in Arizona?
Lead Charter Schools (79967) has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Arizona by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 47.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 55.4%
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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