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American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6

Q: Is American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 a good school?

American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 ranks 100 th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-6

100^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of Arizona elementary schools

Summary

American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 is a high-performing public charter elementary school in Gilbert, Arizona, serving 630 students from kindergarten to 6th grade. This school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, maintaining a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming the state and district averages on standardized tests.

The school's academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with a statewide ranking between 66 and 164 over the past several years. American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 excels in certain student subgroups, ranking 20th out of 496 Arizona elementary schools for Hispanic students and 45th out of 549 for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, both with a 5-star rating. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 5th-grade students scored 64% proficient or better in Science, compared to 51% for the Gilbert Unified District and 34% for the state.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Quartz Hill Elementary and Higley Traditional Academy, American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 generally outperforms them in academic performance and test scores. Additionally, the school's spending per student has decreased from $7,216 in 2018-2019 to $6,036 in 2021-2022, suggesting efficient and effective use of limited resources.

556

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$6,036

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

3155 S San Tan Village Pkwy
Gilbert, AZ 85295-0857

(480) 988-3204

District: American Leadership Academy Inc.

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.9%

Hispanic:

20.7%

Two or more races:

6.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 82nd percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (64% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Arizona elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg54%

Arizona avg38%

100^th of 909

Arizona public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 5Elementary Schools in the American Leadership Academy Inc.

107^th of 289American Leadership Academy Inc. among Arizona districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	86.7	100 of 909	89.0%	★★★★☆
2024	82.5	147 of 912	83.9%	★★★★☆
2023	86.4	164 of 1245	86.8%	★★★★☆
2022	84.7	107 of 1000	89.3%	★★★★☆
2021	93.8	66 of 1226	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	91.3	68 of 1039	93.5%	★★★★★
2018	91.6	80 of 1109	92.8%	★★★★★
2017	90.7	87 of 1106	92.1%	★★★★★
2016	85.9	145 of 1079	86.6%	★★★★☆
2015	80.3	169 of 955	82.3%	★★★★☆
2014	82.7	180 of 1079	83.3%	★★★★☆
2013	75.8	256 of 1158	77.9%	★★★★☆
2012	60.9	447 of 1141	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.8	399 of 1075	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	51.7	511 of 1062	51.9%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	81.1	66 of 607	89.1%	★★★★☆
2021	72.1	96 of 895	89.3%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	42.6	186 of 316	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	86.1	13 of 620	97.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	80.6	77 of 589	86.9%	★★★★☆
2024	68.7	160 of 602	73.4%	★★★★☆
2023	84.3	160 of 1219	86.9%	★★★★☆
2022	80.9	100 of 824	87.9%	★★★★☆
2021	91.6	79 of 1219	93.5%	★★★★★
2019	83.2	108 of 862	87.5%	★★★★☆
2018	87.2	113 of 1023	89.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	94.4	20 of 496	96.0%	★★★★★
2023	74.0	225 of 1170	80.8%	★★★★☆
2022	89.7	42 of 716	94.1%	★★★★★
2021	86.4	91 of 1198	92.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	87.3	45 of 549	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	78.0	85 of 556	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	86.3	85 of 1116	92.4%	★★★★★
2022	83.0	70 of 618	88.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	73.6	133 of 626	78.8%	★★★★☆
2024	72.5	141 of 628	77.5%	★★★★☆
2023	84.3	170 of 1216	86.0%	★★★★☆
2022	78.6	130 of 830	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	93.1	61 of 1220	95.0%	★★★★★
2019	91.5	40 of 850	95.3%	★★★★★
2018	93.8	47 of 1032	95.4%	★★★★★

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	70.6	40 of 239	83.3%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	57.9	202 of 617	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.5	216 of 444	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.0	440 of 1027	57.2%	★★★☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	63.7	98 of 654	85.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	33.6	545 of 820	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.8	120 of 145	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	69.9	159 of 1201	86.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	67.1	130 of 465	72.0%	★★★★☆
2024	63.6	156 of 486	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.8	183 of 1024	82.1%	★★★★☆
2022	74.8	132 of 800	83.5%	★★★★☆
2021	86.3	83 of 1161	92.9%	★★★★★
2019	84.8	46 of 595	92.3%	★★★★★
2018	84.9	75 of 720	89.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)96th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+3 vs school

African American (2023)89th percentile~ school

Female (2025)87th percentile~ school

Native American (2021)85th percentile-10 vs school

Military Connected (2021)83rd percentile-11 vs school

Male (2025)79th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)72nd percentile-17 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)67th percentile-20 vs school

Asian (2023)41st percentile-46 vs school

Special Education (2023)34th percentile-53 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts66%+26 vs state

Science64%+30 vs state

Mathematics63%+26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)						AASA Mathematics (2025)						AzSCI Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6	Public, Charter	K-6	3155 S San Tan Village Pkwy	Gilbert	85295	Maricopa County	American Leadership Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 988-3204	556	35	15.8		372 (66.9%)	11 (2.0%)	115 (20.7%)	15 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	35 (6.3%)	86.7	100^th of 909 public elementary schools	89.0%		82.5	147^th of 912 public elementary schools	83.9%	47	55.0	66.0	71.0	73.0			68.0	61.0	67.0	55.0			64.0		$6,036	$133	$236	$502	$4,160	$1,507	$5,667
Chaparral Elementary School	Public	K-8	3380 E Frye Rd	Gilbert	85295	Maricopa County	Higley Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 279-7900	734	49	15.0		440 (59.9%)	42 (5.7%)	169 (23.0%)	24 (3.3%)	12 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (6.4%)	63.9	293^rd of 909 public elementary schools	67.8%		67.2	269^th of 912 public elementary schools	70.5%	24	53.0	63.0	45.0	57.0			52.0	45.0	45.0	53.0			37.0		$7,402	$564	$436	$1,564	$5,944	$458	$6,402
San Tan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3443 E Calistoga Dr	Gilbert	85297	Maricopa County	Higley Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 279-7200	854	45	18.8		530 (62.1%)	19 (2.2%)	250 (29.3%)	18 (2.1%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.5%)	32 (3.7%)	82.3	137^th of 909 public elementary schools	84.9%		79.9	164^th of 912 public elementary schools	82.0%	27	54.0	73.0	56.0	67.0			60.0	64.0	63.0	55.0			53.0		$6,576	$205	$133	$543	$5,822	$416	$6,238
Spectrum Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2846 S Spectrum Way	Gilbert	85295	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 917-0117	578	44	13.0		225 (38.9%)	47 (8.1%)	199 (34.4%)	40 (6.9%)	14 (2.4%)	2 (0.3%)	51 (8.8%)	78.1	180^th of 909 public elementary schools	80.2%		67.3	268^th of 912 public elementary schools	70.6%	88	76.0	71.0	52.0	61.0			68.0	60.0	51.0	48.0			45.0		$9,287	$145	$14	$304	$8,841	$287	$9,128
Quartz Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3680 S Quartz St	Gilbert	85297	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 855-5732	469	35	13.3		268 (57.1%)	21 (4.5%)	134 (28.6%)	14 (3.0%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	26 (5.5%)	83	133^rd of 909 public elementary schools	85.4%		71.9	231^st of 912 public elementary schools	74.7%	98	54.0	72.0	57.0	79.0			57.0	72.0	50.0	68.0			54.0		$8,006	$00	$22	$22	$7,692	$292	$7,984
Higley Traditional Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	3391 E Vest Ave	Gilbert	85295	Maricopa County	Higley Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 279-6800	726	40	18.0		403 (55.5%)	51 (7.0%)	176 (24.2%)	46 (6.3%)	6 (0.8%)	4 (0.6%)	40 (5.5%)	83.8	131^st of 909 public elementary schools	85.6%		80	163^rd of 912 public elementary schools	82.1%	32	66.0	69.0	55.0	59.0			70.0	71.0	56.0	55.0			56.0		$6,505	$130	$100	$360	$5,683	$592	$6,275
Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista)	Public, Charter	K-8	4120 S Val Vista Dr	Gilbert	85297	Maricopa County	Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista)	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 656-5555	403	29	13.8		217 (53.8%)	26 (6.5%)	96 (23.8%)	18 (4.5%)	5 (1.2%)	7 (1.7%)	34 (8.4%)	51.6	376^th of 909 public elementary schools	58.6%		52.8	384^th of 912 public elementary schools	57.9%	8	55.0	42.0	36.0	63.0	47.0	77.0	46.0	47.0	30.0	40.0	32.0		37.0	73.0		$00			$00
Legacy Traditional School ? Gilbert	Public, Charter	K-8	2747 S Recker Rd	Gilbert	85295	Maricopa County	Legacy Traditional School - Gilbert	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 397-9260	960	58	16.5		402 (41.9%)	62 (6.5%)	258 (26.9%)	140 (14.6%)	7 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	89 (9.3%)	70.5	248^th of 909 public elementary schools	72.7%		76.5	192^nd of 912 public elementary schools	78.9%	56	43.0	69.0	65.0	70.0	55.0	56.0	55.0	65.0	49.0	30.0	35.0	41.0	45.0	59.0		$00			$00
Coronado Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	4333 S Deanza Blvd	Gilbert	85297	Maricopa County	Higley Unified School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 279-6900	536	43	12.3		304 (56.7%)	19 (3.5%)	117 (21.8%)	34 (6.3%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (0.9%)	55 (10.3%)	84.2	124^th of 909 public elementary schools	86.4%		76.7	189^th of 912 public elementary schools	79.3%	65	54.0	68.0	65.0	66.0			56.0	63.0	72.0	62.0			55.0		$8,040	$383	$348	$1,114	$6,778	$531	$7,309
Ashland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1945 S Ashland Ranch Rd	Gilbert	85295	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 917-9900	741	52	14.3		439 (59.2%)	22 (3.0%)	186 (25.1%)	15 (2.0%)	4 (0.5%)	4 (0.5%)	71 (9.6%)	89.7	72^nd of 909 public elementary schools	92.1%		86.8	103^rd of 912 public elementary schools	88.7%	31	74.0	79.0	68.0	56.0			78.0	72.0	68.0	55.0			62.0		$7,396	$194	$387	$775	$7,010		$6,815

Frequently Asked Questions about American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6

How many students attend American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6?

In the 2024-25 school year, 556 students attended American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6.

Is American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 a good school?

American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 ranks 100^th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6?

Students at American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 are 67% White, 21% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

What district is American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 in?

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