Average
#843 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 42% in state
Ball Charter Schools (val Vista)
Elementary School · Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) (90885)
4120 S VAL VISTA DR, Gilbert, AZ 85297
Enrollment
400
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
400
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#843 of 2,006
In Gilbert
#53 of 67
public schools
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Ball Charter Schools (val Vista)
Elementary School in Gilbert · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ball Charter Schools (val Vista)
Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) is a public elementary school in Gilbert, AZ, part of Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) (90885). Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) serves approximately 400 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #843 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) — Students at Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.0/10.
How Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) Compares
See how Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
4120 S VAL VISTA DR, Gilbert, AZ 85297
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Weinberg Gifted Academy (rated 9.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Lincoln (rated 9.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gilbert, see our Gilbert schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Campo Verde High School Gilbert | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| EVIT - Campo Verde High School Gilbert | 0.4 mi | — |
| Quartz Hill Elementary Gilbert | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Perry High School Gilbert | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| GILBERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS - GREENFIELD CAMPUS Gilbert | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Weinberg Gifted Academy Gilbert | 1.4 mi | 9.6 |
| Spectrum Elementary Gilbert | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School Gilbert | 1.8 mi | 9.3 |
| American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 Gilbert | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Haley Elementary Chandler | 1.7 mi | 9.0 |
| SPONDEO PRESCHOOL Gilbert | 1.9 mi | — |
| Arizona Connections Academy Gilbert | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway Lincoln Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Legacy Online Academy Chandler | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Chandler Chandler | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Ashland Elementary Gilbert | 2.7 mi | 9.1 |
| South Valley Jr. High Gilbert | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| San Tan Elementary Gilbert | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Arizona College Prep High School Chandler | 2.8 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85297 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,684
Median Home Value
$559,200
Median Rent
$2,083/mo
Population
35,535
College Educated
45.5%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
33.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bonnie Brennan School Winslow, AZ | 6.7 |
| CASA Academy Phoenix, AZ | 6.7 |
| Galveston Elementary School Chandler, AZ | 6.7 |
| Maie Bartlett Heard School Phoenix, AZ | 6.7 |
| Many Farms Elementary School Chinle, AZ | 6.7 |
| Self Development Academy-Phoenix Phoenix, AZ | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ball Charter Schools (val Vista)
What grades does Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) serve?
Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ball Charter Schools (val Vista)?
Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.
How does Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) rank in AZ?
Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) ranks #843 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Ball Charter Schools (val Vista)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Ball Charter Schools (val Vista)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) a charter school?
Yes, Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) a Title I school?
No, Ball Charter Schools (val Vista) is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 400
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (480) 656-5555
Resources & Links
District
Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) (90885)- District Enrollment
- 400
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,536
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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