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#1124 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Oak Tree Elementary
Elementary School · Gilbert Unified District (4239)
505 W HOUSTON AVE, Gilbert, AZ 85233
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,124 of 2,006
In Gilbert
#57 of 67
public schools
In district
#35 of 38
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Oak Tree Elementary
Elementary School in Gilbert · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Oak Tree Elementary
Oak Tree Elementary is a public elementary school in Gilbert, AZ, part of Gilbert Unified District (4239). Oak Tree Elementary serves approximately 397 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Tree Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,124 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Oak Tree Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 8.1
- AZ avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Oak Tree Elementary — Students at Oak Tree Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below 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: 4.5/10.
How Oak Tree Elementary Compares
See how Oak Tree 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
505 W HOUSTON AVE, Gilbert, AZ 85233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Tree Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Neely Traditional Academy (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Mesa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Burk Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gilbert, see our Gilbert schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EDUPRIZE SCHOOL Gilbert Gilbert | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Harris Elementary School Mesa | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Keller Elementary School Mesa | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12 Gilbert | 1.0 mi | 9.4 |
| PATHWAYS SCHOOL Gilbert | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Neely Traditional Academy Gilbert | 1.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Playa del Rey Elementary School Gilbert | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Sequoia Charter School Mesa | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School Mesa | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School Mesa | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Burk Elementary School Gilbert | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Gilbert Elementary School Gilbert | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Mesa High School Mesa | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| EVIT - Mesa High School Mesa | 1.8 mi | — |
| Mesquite Jr High School Gilbert | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Lindbergh Elementary School Mesa | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus Mesa | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Holmes Elementary School Mesa | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| GREENHOUSE MONTESSORI Gilbert | 2.2 mi | — |
| Islands Elementary School Gilbert | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,154
Median Home Value
$468,600
Median Rent
$1,895/mo
Population
37,841
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Desert Valley School Bullhead City, AZ | 6.0 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School Yuma, AZ | 6.0 |
| Hassayampa Elementary School Wickenburg, AZ | 6.0 |
| Leading Edge Academy Mountain View Gilbert, AZ | 6.0 |
| Madison Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 6.0 |
| Sarah Marley School Douglas, AZ | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Tree Elementary
What grades does Oak Tree Elementary serve?
Oak Tree Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Oak Tree Elementary?
Oak Tree Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Tree Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Tree Elementary is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Tree Elementary rank in AZ?
Oak Tree Elementary ranks #1,124 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Oak Tree Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Tree Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Oak Tree Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Tree Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oak Tree Elementary a charter school?
No, Oak Tree Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Tree Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oak Tree 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
- 397
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.0%
- Phone
- (480) 632-4785
Resources & Links
District
Gilbert Unified District (4239)- District Enrollment
- 32,402
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,928
- District Rank
- #35 of 38
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