Very Good
#505 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 25% 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
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,195
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gilbert
#32 of 62
public schools
Arizona middle schools
#37 of 218
In district
#25 of 38
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Greenfield Junior High School
Greenfield Junior High School serves 1,195 students in grades 6-8 in Gilbert, Arizona, operating with 57 full-time equivalent teachers for a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. This regular public middle school earns a solid 6.9 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #507 out of 2,029 Arizona schools, placing it in the 75th percentile statewide with an academic score of 8.0 out of 10. Academically, Greenfield shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 55% of students score proficient or above, while 48% achieve proficiency in mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to providing a comprehensive middle school education during these pivotal developmental years. The school draws from an affluent community in the 85296 ZIP code, where families enjoy a median household income of $112,832 and median home values of $436,600. With 48% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 4.6%, the area reflects a well-educated, economically stable population of 50,570 residents.
Located on South Greenfield Road in Gilbert's large city setting, Greenfield Junior High serves a thriving suburban community known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to education.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Junior High School is 21:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Greenfield Junior High School — Students at Greenfield Junior High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
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
↓ 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: 8.0/10.
How Greenfield Junior High School Compares
See how Greenfield Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 48% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 51% (2019) to 55% (2022).
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. Finley Farms Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gilbert High School (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Patterson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly 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 | 7.6 |
| GPS Global Academy Gilbert | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Finley Farms Elementary Gilbert | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| CHRIST'S GREENFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Gilbert | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Sonoma Ranch Elementary School Gilbert | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 Chandler | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Challenger Basic School Gilbert | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Highland Park Elementary Gilbert | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| GILBERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Gilbert | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Gilbert | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Val Vista Lakes Elementary School Gilbert | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep Phoenix | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Gilbert High School Gilbert | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| 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 | 7.1 |
| Mesquite Elementary School Gilbert | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Patterson Elementary School Gilbert | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Desert Hills High School Gilbert | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenfield Junior High School has a median household income of $117,120. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $496,200, with a median rent of $2,141/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Santan Junior High School Chandler, AZ | 7.3 |
| Kyrene Aprende Middle School Chandler, AZ | 7.2 |
| Kyrene Middle School Tempe, AZ | 7.2 |
| Sossaman Middle School Queen Creek, AZ | 7.2 |
| Ingleside Middle School Phoenix, AZ | 7.4 |
| Mesquite Jr High School Gilbert, AZ | 7.0 |
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 is ranked #505 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Greenfield Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenfield Junior High School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Junior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenfield Junior High School has 54.7% math proficiency and 52.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 16 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 55 Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,104/100K)
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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
- Phone
- (480) 813-1770
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gilbert Unified District (4239)- District Enrollment
- 32,402
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,928
- District Rank
- #25 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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