Excellent
#78 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 4% in state
Charlotte Patterson Elementary
Elementary School · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
7520 S ADORA BLVD, Gilbert, AZ 85298
Enrollment
800
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
800
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gilbert
#9 of 62
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#69 of 1,216
In district
#10 of 44
Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Charlotte Patterson Elementary
Charlotte Patterson Elementary is a public elementary school in Gilbert, AZ, part of the Chandler Unified District #80 (4242). The school serves approximately 800 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 96.2th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 66% proficiency in math and 70% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $146,688, where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
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Score Breakdown
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Charlotte Patterson Elementary — Students at Charlotte Patterson Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Charlotte Patterson Elementary Compares
See how Charlotte Patterson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 68% (2019) to 71% (2022).
Location
7520 S ADORA BLVD, Gilbert, AZ 85298
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charlotte Patterson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Weinberg Gifted Academy (rated 9.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Chandler Traditional Academy-Freedom (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Chandler), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Gilbert, see our Gilbert schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85298 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$146,688
Median Home Value
$598,300
Median Rent
$2,525/mo
Population
43,536
College Educated
50.7%
Homeownership
91.6%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Charlotte Patterson Elementary has a median household income of $146,688. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $598,300, with a median rent of $2,525/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary Chandler, AZ | 8.6 |
| El Mirage Elementary School El Mirage, AZ | 8.6 |
| Knox Gifted Academy Chandler, AZ | 8.6 |
| Quail Run Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 8.6 |
| Robert and Danell Tarwater Elementary Chandler, AZ | 8.6 |
| Tanque Verde Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charlotte Patterson Elementary
What grades does Charlotte Patterson Elementary serve?
Charlotte Patterson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Charlotte Patterson Elementary?
Charlotte Patterson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 800 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Patterson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Patterson Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charlotte Patterson Elementary rank in AZ?
Charlotte Patterson Elementary is ranked #78 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Charlotte Patterson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Charlotte Patterson Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Charlotte Patterson Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Charlotte Patterson Elementary has 65.7% math proficiency and 70.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Charlotte Patterson Elementary a charter school?
No, Charlotte Patterson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charlotte Patterson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Charlotte Patterson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 800
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 224-3600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)- District Enrollment
- 42,832
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,085
- District Rank
- #10 of 44
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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