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Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista)

4120 S VAL VISTA DR, GILBERT, AZ 85297 · (480) 656-5555 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL403 STUDENTS
Enrollment
403
Elementary
STATE 451
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
29 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
30
Grade 1
41
Grade 2
56
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
47
Grade 5
47
Grade 6
50
Grade 7
56
Grade 8
26
Student demographics
White
21754%
STATE 33%
Hispanic
9624%
STATE 48%
Black
266%
STATE 6%
Asian
184%
STATE 3%
Two+
348%
STATE 4%
Native American
51%
STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
72%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18947%
Female
21453%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
51.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -6.0pp since 2017
Math
39.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -20.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
403
+116 (+40%) vs 2017
% White
54%
was 65%
% Hispanic
24%
was 14%
% Black
6%
was 5%
% Asian
4%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista)

Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista), a medium-sized elementary school in GILBERT, Arizona, operated by Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) (90885), instructs 403 students, covering grades K through 8.

Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) is a school of Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) (90885), the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On demographics, Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) logs that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 24% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 6% Black, 4% Asian.

On the resource side, On paper, Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Campo Verde High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista).

The campus sits in an inner-city setting. Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 40%: 287 students in 2018 compared to 403 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 65% to 54% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Maricopa County at a glance

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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
Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista)
District
Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) (90885)
Address
4120 S VAL VISTA DR, GILBERT, AZ 85297
Phone
(480) 656-5555
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
403
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040086703342
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista)
What is the total enrollment at Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista)?
Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) enrolls approximately 403 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) serve?
Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) have?
Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista)?
Student demographics at Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) are roughly 54% White, 24% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) in?
Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) is part of Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) (90885).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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