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#335 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 17% in state

Settlers Point Elementary

Elementary School · Gilbert Unified District (4239)

423 E SETTLERS POINT DR, Gilbert, AZ 85296

Enrollment

570

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#335 of 2,006

In Gilbert

#30 of 67

public schools

In district

#19 of 38

Gilbert Unified District (4239)

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Settlers Point Elementary

8.1/10

Elementary School in Gilbert · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Settlers Point Elementary

Settlers Point Elementary is a public elementary school in Gilbert, AZ, part of Gilbert Unified District (4239). Settlers Point Elementary serves approximately 570 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Settlers Point Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #335 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Settlers Point Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.1
  • AZ avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,928
Chronic Absenteeism21.1%

Settlers Point Elementary — Students at Settlers Point Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.8% (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
71%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
53%
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: 7.5/10.

How Settlers Point Elementary Compares

See how Settlers Point Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
83th percentile in AZ
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

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

423 E SETTLERS POINT DR, Gilbert, AZ 85296

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Settlers Point Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ashland Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mesquite Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Burk Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Gilbert, see our Gilbert schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
LIFE - LAUREN'S INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION Gilbert 0.5 mi 5.6
Leading Edge Academy Online Gilbert 0.7 mi 6.7
GREENHOUSE MONTESSORI Gilbert 0.9 mi
South Valley Jr. High Gilbert 1.2 mi 7.5
AUTISM ACADEMY OF EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT Gilbert 1.3 mi 8.3
Mesquite Jr High School Gilbert 1.3 mi 4.8
Mesquite Elementary School Gilbert 1.3 mi 8.5
Gilbert Elementary School Gilbert 1.4 mi 7.2
Chandler Traditional Academy - Liberty Campus Chandler 1.5 mi 8.0
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Gilbert Arts Academy Gilbert 1.5 mi 5.5
Ashland Elementary Gilbert 1.5 mi 9.1
Gilbert High School Gilbert 1.6 mi 7.3
EVIT - Gilbert High School Gilbert 1.6 mi
SIERRA SCHOOL GILBERT Gilbert 1.4 mi
Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Elementary Gilbert 1.6 mi 7.3
Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early College Gilbert 1.6 mi 8.0
Desert Hills High School Gilbert 1.6 mi 3.8
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert Gilbert 1.6 mi 7.8
WILKINS LEARNING CENTER Gilbert 1.6 mi
Burk Elementary School Gilbert 2.0 mi 8.1

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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Chaparral Elementary School Gilbert, AZ 8.1
Desert Willow Elementary School Cave Creek, AZ 8.1
Finley Farms Elementary Gilbert, AZ 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Settlers Point Elementary

What grades does Settlers Point Elementary serve?

Settlers Point Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Settlers Point Elementary?

Settlers Point Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 570 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Settlers Point Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Settlers Point Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Settlers Point Elementary rank in AZ?

Settlers Point Elementary ranks #335 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Settlers Point Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Settlers Point Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Settlers Point Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Settlers Point Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Settlers Point Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Settlers Point Elementary a Title I school?

No, Settlers Point Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

District

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

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