Excellent
#228 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 11% in state
Towne Meadows Elementary School
Elementary School · Gilbert Unified District (4239)
1101 N RECKER RD, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Enrollment
676
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
676
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#228 of 2,006
In Gilbert
#18 of 67
public schools
In district
#12 of 38
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Towne Meadows Elementary School
Elementary School in Gilbert · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Towne Meadows Elementary School
Towne Meadows Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gilbert, AZ, part of Gilbert Unified District (4239). Towne Meadows Elementary School serves approximately 676 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Towne Meadows Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #228 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Towne Meadows Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- AZ avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Towne Meadows Elementary School — Students at Towne Meadows Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above 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: 8.3/10.
How Towne Meadows Elementary School Compares
See how Towne Meadows Elementary School 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
1101 N RECKER RD, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Towne Meadows Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus (rated 9.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mesa), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Superstition Springs Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Mesa), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carol Rae Ranch Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Gilbert, see our Gilbert schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carol Rae Ranch Elementary Gilbert | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Highland High School Gilbert | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| EVIT - Highland High School Gilbert | 0.6 mi | — |
| Astravo Online Academy Mesa | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Astravo Online Academy Mesa | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa Gilbert | 1.0 mi | 2.0 |
| Highland Park Elementary Gilbert | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| PIECEFUL SOLUTIONS LLC Gilbert | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| LUMOS ARTS ACADEMY Mesa | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Liberty Arts Academy Mesa | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Highland Jr High School Mesa | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| San Tan Charter School Gilbert | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Wilson Elementary School Mesa | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Superstition Springs Elementary Mesa | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| A PLACE 4 EVERYONE LEARNING CENTER Mesa | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence East Mesa Tucson | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus Mesa | 1.9 mi | 9.3 |
| Noah Webster Schools- Mesa Mesa | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Franklin Junior High School Mesa | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Madison Elementary School Mesa | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85234 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,012
Median Home Value
$488,600
Median Rent
$1,971/mo
Population
49,040
College Educated
45.9%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bush Elementary Mesa, AZ | 8.4 |
| Desert Willow Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 8.4 |
| Encanto Learning Center Somerton, AZ | 8.4 |
| Estrella Foothills Global Academy Laveen, AZ | 8.4 |
| Hale Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 8.4 |
| Happy Valley School East Campus Mesa, AZ | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Towne Meadows Elementary School
What grades does Towne Meadows Elementary School serve?
Towne Meadows Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Towne Meadows Elementary School?
Towne Meadows Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 676 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Towne Meadows Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Towne Meadows Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Towne Meadows Elementary School rank in AZ?
Towne Meadows Elementary School ranks #228 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Towne Meadows Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Towne Meadows Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Towne Meadows Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Towne Meadows Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Towne Meadows Elementary School a charter school?
No, Towne Meadows Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Towne Meadows Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Towne Meadows Elementary School 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
- 676
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.1%
- Phone
- (480) 854-1545
Resources & Links
District
Gilbert Unified District (4239)- District Enrollment
- 32,402
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,928
- District Rank
- #12 of 38
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