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Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy
Elementary School · Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Acade (90333) · Gilbert, AZ
A charter elementary school in Gilbert, AZ where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
862 E ELLIOT RD, Gilbert, AZ 85234
- Math 27% proficient (2022)
- Reading 37% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 25 points since 2019, to 32% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Transit 27Some Transit
- Bike 66Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,104/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gilbert), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$118,012
Median home value
$488,600
Median rent
$1,971/mo
College educated
45.9%
Homeownership
75.1%
Poverty rate
6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85234; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 580 | Compare → |
| Burk Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 460 | Compare → |
| Patterson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 536 | Compare → |
| Gilbert Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 572 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Acade (90333)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $12,455NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy is listed in Kaizen Education Foundation dba Gilbert Arts Acade (90333); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy is a public elementary school in Gilbert, AZ, part of Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Acade (90333), serving approximately 170 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,302 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy
What grades does Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy serve?
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy?
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
How does Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy rank in AZ?
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy ranks #1,302 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy a charter school?
Yes, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy a Title I school?
No, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Gilbert Arts Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.8%
- Phone
- (480) 325-6100
- Area population (ZIP 85234)
- 49,040
- Area average commute
- 23.9 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85234; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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