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#336 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 17% in state

Augusta Ranch Elementary

Elementary School · Gilbert Unified District (4239)

9430 E NEVILLE AVE, Mesa, AZ 85209

Enrollment

944

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#336 of 2,006

In Mesa

#28 of 129

public schools

In district

#20 of 38

Gilbert Unified District (4239)

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Augusta Ranch Elementary

8.1/10

Elementary School in Mesa · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Canyon Rim Elementary

9.2/10

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7.1/10

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About Augusta Ranch Elementary

Augusta Ranch Elementary is a public elementary school in Mesa, AZ, part of Gilbert Unified District (4239). Augusta Ranch Elementary serves approximately 944 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Augusta Ranch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #336 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Augusta Ranch Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.1
  • AZ avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,928
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Augusta Ranch Elementary — Students at Augusta Ranch Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
60%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Augusta Ranch Elementary Compares

See how Augusta Ranch Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
83th percentile in AZ
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9430 E NEVILLE AVE, Mesa, AZ 85209

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Augusta Ranch Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Canyon Rim Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 (rated 9.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Chandler), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Superstition Springs Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mesa, see our Mesa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Canyon Rim Elementary Mesa 0.5 mi 9.2
Desert Ridge High Mesa 0.8 mi 7.1
Desert Ridge Jr. High Mesa 1.1 mi 5.8
Imagine East Mesa Middle Phoenix 1.8 mi 7.7
Imagine East Mesa Elementary Phoenix 1.8 mi 5.3
Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa Chandler 1.7 mi 3.9
Boulder Creek Elementary Mesa 1.8 mi 6.6
Stevenson Elementary School Mesa 2.5 mi 3.7
Skyline High School Mesa 2.5 mi 6.3
EVIT - Skyline High School Mesa 2.5 mi
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark Mesa 2.8 mi 8.2
Patterson Elementary Mesa 2.9 mi 7.7
Meridian Mesa 2.7 mi 8.6
Noah Webster Schools- Mesa Mesa 2.6 mi 7.1
BASIS Mesa Mesa 3.1 mi 8.2
Eastmark High School Mesa 3.1 mi 5.7
EVIT Eastmark High School Mesa 3.1 mi
Superstition Springs Elementary Mesa 2.9 mi 8.8
A PLACE 4 EVERYONE LEARNING CENTER Mesa 3.0 mi 6.7
American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6 Chandler 3.3 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,498

Median Home Value

$363,800

Median Rent

$1,798/mo

Population

42,171

College Educated

33.2%

Homeownership

73.9%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

45.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Basha Elementary Chandler, AZ 8.1
Chaparral Elementary School Gilbert, AZ 8.1
Finley Farms Elementary Gilbert, AZ 8.1
Jefferson Elementary School Mesa, AZ 8.1
Legacy Traditional School - Peoria Peoria, AZ 8.1
Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise Chandler, AZ 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Augusta Ranch Elementary

What grades does Augusta Ranch Elementary serve?

Augusta Ranch Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Augusta Ranch Elementary?

Augusta Ranch Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 944 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Augusta Ranch Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Augusta Ranch Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Augusta Ranch Elementary rank in AZ?

Augusta Ranch Elementary ranks #336 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Augusta Ranch Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Augusta Ranch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Augusta Ranch Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Augusta Ranch Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Augusta Ranch Elementary a charter school?

No, Augusta Ranch Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Augusta Ranch Elementary a Title I school?

No, Augusta Ranch Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
944
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

District

Gilbert Unified District (4239)
District Enrollment
32,402
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,928
District Rank
#20 of 38

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