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Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12 is a high-performing public school serving grades 7-12 in Gilbert, Arizona, with a student population of 596. The school is part of the Gilbert Unified District, which is ranked 104 out of 540 districts in Arizona and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12 consistently ranks among the top high schools in Arizona, with a statewide ranking between 2-11 over the past decade and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years. The school has a diverse student population, with significant representation of White (41.44%), Asian (31.54%), and Hispanic (15.94%) students, which is higher than the nearby Gilbert High School and Highland High School. Students at Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12 significantly outperform the district and state averages in various standardized tests, with 99% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in AASA/English Language Arts, compared to 55% in the Gilbert Unified District and 40% statewide.
The school's exceptional performance extends to its high graduation rates, ranging from 98.6% to 100% over the past five years, and low dropout rates, ranging from 0% to 0.3%, which are significantly better than the state and district averages. Additionally, the school serves a diverse socioeconomic population, with low-income students ranking 1st out of 347 Arizona high schools in 2022-2023, indicating that the school is effectively serving students from all backgrounds. These factors, combined with the school's focus on classical education, small student-teacher ratio, and strong leadership and teaching staff, contribute to its exceptional academic performance and student outcomes, making it a standout high school in the region.
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