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#645 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 32% in state

Greenfield Junior High School

Middle School · Gilbert Unified District (4239)

101 S GREENFIELD RD, Gilbert, AZ 85296

Enrollment

1,195

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

7.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#645 of 2,006

In Gilbert

#50 of 67

public schools

In district

#30 of 38

Gilbert Unified District (4239)

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Greenfield Junior High School

7.2/10

Middle School in Gilbert · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.0/10

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About Greenfield Junior High School

Greenfield Junior High School is a public middle school in Gilbert, AZ, part of Gilbert Unified District (4239). Greenfield Junior High School serves approximately 1,195 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenfield Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #645 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Greenfield Junior High School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • AZ avg 5.6

What Parents Should Know

Greenfield Junior High School runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,928
Chronic Absenteeism28.2%

Greenfield Junior High School — Students at Greenfield Junior High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.7% (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
79%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
55%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Greenfield Junior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in AZ
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.2%

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

101 S GREENFIELD RD, Gilbert, AZ 85296

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenfield Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete (rated 9.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenfield Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Patterson Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gilbert, see our Gilbert schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Greenfield Elementary School Gilbert 0.2 mi 9.0
GPS Global Academy Gilbert 0.2 mi 7.9
Finley Farms Elementary Gilbert 0.5 mi 8.1
CHRIST'S GREENFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Gilbert 0.7 mi 6.3
Sonoma Ranch Elementary School Gilbert 1.2 mi 7.6
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 Chandler 1.4 mi 7.6
Challenger Basic School Gilbert 1.8 mi 8.6
Highland Park Elementary Gilbert 1.5 mi 8.4
GILBERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Gilbert 1.8 mi 5.8
Pioneer Elementary School Gilbert 1.9 mi 8.4
Val Vista Lakes Elementary School Gilbert 1.8 mi 7.6
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete Phoenix 2.0 mi 9.4
Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep Phoenix 2.1 mi 8.2
Gilbert High School Gilbert 1.7 mi 7.3
EVIT - Gilbert High School Gilbert 1.7 mi
CREO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gilbert 2.0 mi 7.7
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert Gilbert 2.0 mi 7.8
Mesquite Elementary School Gilbert 1.8 mi 8.5
Patterson Elementary School Gilbert 1.9 mi 8.8
Desert Hills High School Gilbert 2.1 mi 3.8

Neighborhood 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 Greenfield Junior High School

What grades does Greenfield Junior High School serve?

Greenfield Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Greenfield Junior High School?

Greenfield Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,195 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Junior High School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenfield Junior High School rank in AZ?

Greenfield Junior High School ranks #645 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Greenfield Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenfield Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Greenfield Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenfield Junior High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Greenfield Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Greenfield Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,195
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.2%

District

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

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