Excellent
#333 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 17% in state
Finley Farms Elementary
Elementary School · Gilbert Unified District (4239)
375 S COLUMBUS DR, Gilbert, AZ 85296
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#333 of 2,006
In Gilbert
#28 of 67
public schools
In district
#17 of 38
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Finley Farms Elementary
Finley Farms Elementary is a public elementary school in Gilbert, AZ, part of Gilbert Unified District (4239). Finley Farms Elementary serves approximately 630 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Finley Farms Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #333 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Finley Farms Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- AZ avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Finley Farms Elementary — Students at Finley Farms Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 7.6/10.
How Finley Farms Elementary Compares
See how Finley Farms Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
375 S COLUMBUS DR, Gilbert, AZ 85296
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Finley Farms Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete (rated 9.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenfield Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Patterson Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Gilbert, see our Gilbert schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85296 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,120
Median Home Value
$496,200
Median Rent
$2,141/mo
Population
52,058
College Educated
49.1%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
35.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Finley Farms Elementary
What grades does Finley Farms Elementary serve?
Finley Farms Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Finley Farms Elementary?
Finley Farms Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Finley Farms Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Finley Farms Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Finley Farms Elementary rank in AZ?
Finley Farms Elementary ranks #333 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Finley Farms Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Finley Farms 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 Finley Farms Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Finley Farms Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Finley Farms Elementary a charter school?
No, Finley Farms Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Finley Farms Elementary a Title I school?
No, Finley Farms Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 630
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.7%
- Phone
- (480) 507-1624
Resources & Links
District
Gilbert Unified District (4239)- District Enrollment
- 32,402
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,928
- District Rank
- #17 of 38
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