American Leadership Academy Gilbert South K-6

American Leadership Academy Gilbert South K-6 is a charter school located in Chandler, Arizona, serving kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 428 students, the school is part of the Maricopa County school district. Though the student-teacher ratio is not reported, the school focuses on providing a strong educational foundation for its young learners.

Academically, American Leadership Academy Gilbert South K-6 has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 63rd percentile among Arizona schools. The school’s state ranking of 748 out of 2029 reflects its ongoing efforts in student development, with 52% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 41% proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas for growth but also highlight the school’s commitment to improvement.

The neighborhood around the school, with a median household income of $114,480 and a median home value of $485,500, is characterized by a highly educated population, with 54% of residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. The community also boasts a low poverty rate of 5.2%, reflecting a supportive environment for families and students. American Leadership Academy Gilbert South K-6 is situated in a bustling urban setting, offering a vibrant community atmosphere for its students and families.

American Leadership Academy Gilbert South K-6 is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.