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#378 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 19% in state

Greenfield Elementary School

Elementary School · Gilbert Unified District (4239)

2550 E ELLIOT RD, Gilbert, AZ 85234

Enrollment

946

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Gilbert

#22 of 62

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#282 of 1,216

In district

#19 of 38

Gilbert Unified District (4239)

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Greenfield Elementary School

Greenfield Elementary School serves 946 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Gilbert, Arizona, maintaining a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with 56 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned recognition as one of Arizona's top-performing elementary schools, ranking #65 out of 2,029 schools statewide and placing in the 97th percentile. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement, with 68% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 67% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics.

These impressive results have contributed to Greenfield's MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 9.4 out of 10. Greenfield Elementary serves families in an affluent Gilbert neighborhood where the median household income reaches $110,735 and 45% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The community's commitment to education is reflected in the low poverty rate of just 6.2% and median home values of $441,300.

Located on East Elliot Road in this thriving area of Maricopa County, Greenfield Elementary operates within a supportive community environment that values educational excellence and provides students with a strong foundation for academic success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68%
Overall Proficiency68%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+19.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,253

Greenfield Elementary School — Students at Greenfield Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 71.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
68%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Greenfield Elementary School Compares

See how Greenfield Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Location

2550 E ELLIOT RD, Gilbert, AZ 85234

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Finley Farms Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Patterson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Val Vista Lakes Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Gilbert, see our Gilbert schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
GPS Global Academy Gilbert 0.1 mi 6.2
Greenfield Junior High School Gilbert 0.2 mi 7.3
CHRIST'S GREENFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Gilbert 0.5 mi 6.3
Finley Farms Elementary Gilbert 0.6 mi 8.7
Sonoma Ranch Elementary School Gilbert 1.1 mi 5.8
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 Chandler 1.5 mi 5.7
Challenger Basic School Gilbert 1.6 mi 6.7
Highland Park Elementary Gilbert 1.4 mi 5.6
Pioneer Elementary School Gilbert 1.8 mi 7.4
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete Phoenix 1.9 mi 6.7
Val Vista Lakes Elementary School Gilbert 1.8 mi 7.8
Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep Phoenix 1.9 mi 7.0
GILBERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Gilbert 1.9 mi 5.8
San Tan Charter School Gilbert 1.8 mi 4.2
Gilbert High School Gilbert 1.8 mi 8.4
EVIT - Gilbert High School Gilbert 1.8 mi
Patterson Elementary School Gilbert 1.9 mi 8.2
CREO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gilbert 2.1 mi 7.7
Carol Rae Ranch Elementary Gilbert 2.0 mi 5.8
Mesquite Elementary School Gilbert 1.9 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85234 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,012

Median Home Value

$488,600

Median Rent

$1,971/mo

Population

49,040

College Educated

45.9%

Homeownership

75.1%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenfield Elementary School has a median household income of $118,012. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $488,600, with a median rent of $1,971/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
Cochise Elementary School Scottsdale, AZ 7.6
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School Queen Creek, AZ 7.6
Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary Chandler, AZ 7.6
Liberty Traditional School Prescott Valley, AZ 7.6
Luke Elementary School Glendale, AZ 7.6
Madison Traditional Academy Phoenix, AZ 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenfield Elementary School

What grades does Greenfield Elementary School serve?

Greenfield Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Greenfield Elementary School?

Greenfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 946 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenfield Elementary School rank in AZ?

Greenfield Elementary School is ranked #378 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Greenfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenfield Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Greenfield Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenfield Elementary School has 71.7% math proficiency and 71.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenfield Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Greenfield Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Greenfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
12 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,104/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gilbert). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
946
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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