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American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12

1070 S HIGLEY RD, GILBERT, AZ 85296 · (480) 344-9892 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL2,357 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 81% of Arizona public K-12 schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public K-12 schools

Enrollment
2,357
Combined
DISTRICT 1,427 · STATE 550
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
192 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 21.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten984%
Grade 11004%
Grade 2994%
Grade 31235%
Grade 41255%
Grade 51446%
Grade 61506%
Grade 728712%
Grade 831613%
Grade 928912%
Grade 1025111%
Grade 112129%
Grade 121637%

This year's kindergarten class (98) is 69% smaller than its 8th grade class (316).

Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
1,65170%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
45619%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
492%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
482%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
1316%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
121%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
100%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,18850%
Female
1,16950%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
59.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +5.0pp since 2017
Math
48.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -5.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 5 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2559.0%48.0%
2023-2459.0%57.0%
2022-2363.0%58.0%
2021-2260.0%55.0%
2020-2154.0%53.0%
2018-1953.0%55.0%
2017-1854.0%53.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,357
-268 (-10%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252,357191.812.3:1N/A
2023-242,431N/AN/AN/A
2022-232,486N/AN/AN/A
2020-212,625N/AN/AN/A
2017-181,393N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12.

About American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12

American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 is a large combined-grade school that serves part of GILBERT, Arizona. A total of 2,357 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 12. Against the 550-student average for combined schools in Arizona, enrollment here is 329% higher.

American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) oversees American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 and 13 other schools, with 15,291 students in total.

White students make up a majority at American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12, at 70%. The remaining students are 19% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Black, and 2% Asian. Census figures show Maricopa County is about 59% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 47% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Federal staffing data show 191.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 and a ratio of 12.3:1. This ratio sits 9.1 below the 21.4:1 average for combined schools in Arizona.

The allk12 Grade for American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 is A-. Compared with Arizona public K-12 schools, the school scored higher than 81% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

In the county around the school, Maricopa County, the median household income is $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 1,352 public schools in Maricopa County, enrolling about 725,139 students in all.

Nearby, Cooley Middle School is about 1.0 miles away. Within five miles of American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12, there are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 268 fewer students in 2024-25.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Maricopa County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12
District
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)
Address
1070 S HIGLEY RD, GILBERT, AZ 85296
Phone
(480) 344-9892
County
Maricopa County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
2,357
Teachers (FTE)
192
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040011203573
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12
How large is American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12?
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 enrolls approximately 2,357 students in grades KG-12.
Is American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 an elementary, middle, or high school?
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12.
How diverse is American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12?
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 reports a student body of 70% White, 19% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 public or private?
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348).
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