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Enrollment
919
Elementary
DISTRICT 595 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GILBERT UNIFIED DISTRICT (4239)·NCES 040340000260
Greenfield Elementary School
2550 E ELLIOT RD, GILBERT, AZ 85234 · (480) 892-2801 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL919 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 16 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 99 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 100 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 121 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 121 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 156 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 163 | 18% |
| Grade 6 | 143 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (99) is 31% smaller than its 6th grade class (143).
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 65% · US 70%
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
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
68.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -2.0pp since 2017
Math
67.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -12.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 12 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.0% | 67.0% |
| 2023-24 | 74.0% | 62.0% |
| 2022-23 | 70.0% | 66.0% |
| 2021-22 | 69.0% | 68.0% |
| 2020-21 | 73.0% | 71.0% |
| 2018-19 | 74.0% | 77.0% |
| 2017-18 | 70.0% | 79.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Greenfield Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #73 of 1,072 ▲ 27 | #62 of 646 ▲ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #85 of 1,072 ▼ 38 | #75 of 646 ▼ 36 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #438 of 930 | #277 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 919 | #61 of 1,223 | #49 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #631 of 991 | #392 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.4% | #782 of 1,007 | #512 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.8% | #703 of 721 | #450 of 456 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
919
-37 (-4%) vs 2020
+45% since 1990-91, when it was 632
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 19.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 919 | 50.8 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 946 | 56 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 969 | 55 | 17.6:1 | 5% (47) |
| 2020-21 | 956 | 50 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 926 | 44.2 | 21.0:1 | 8% (73) |
| 2015-16 | 772 | 39 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 616 | 35 | 17.6:1 | 11% (69) |
| 2000-01 | 640 | 36 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 632 | 33 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greenfield Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (926 to 919); teachers up 15% (44.2 to 50.8).
About Greenfield Elementary School
Greenfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in GILBERT, Arizona. It has an enrollment of 919 students in pre-K through 6. On average, elementary schools in Arizona enroll around 451, and this school is 104% larger than that mark.
Gilbert Unified District (4239) counts 31,560 students in its 38 schools, and Greenfield Elementary School is one of them.
Of every 100 students at Greenfield Elementary School, about 79 are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 14% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The White share of the county population is lower, at 59%. The diversity index for Greenfield Elementary School is 35%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Greenfield Elementary School has 50.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.1:1. The school's 18.1:1 compares with an average of 17.0:1 for elementary schools in Arizona.
In Maricopa County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $89,300 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Maricopa County number 1,352, with about 725,139 students.
Greenfield Elementary School's nearest public school is Greenfield Junior High School (about 0.2 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment fell by 4% across 4 years, from 956 in 2020-21 to 919 in 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 19.1 in 2020-21 to 18.1 in 2024-25.
This page is set up for the Greenfield Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Gilbert Unified District (4239)
- Highland High SchoolHigh · 2,992 students
- Gilbert High SchoolHigh · 2,418 students
- Desert Ridge HighHigh · 2,103 students
- Campo Verde High SchoolHigh · 1,863 students
- Mesquite High SchoolHigh · 1,303 students
- Greenfield Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,160 students
Other schools in GILBERT
- Highland High SchoolHigh · 2,992 students
- Gilbert High SchoolHigh · 2,418 students
- Perry High SchoolHigh · 2,373 students
- American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12Combined · 2,357 students
- Williams Field High SchoolHigh · 2,150 students
- Higley High SchoolHigh · 2,005 students
Other Greenfield Elementary schools
11 other US public schools in 11 states are named Greenfield Elementary. Greenfield Elementary School is the largest of the 12.
- Greenfield ElementaryBaldwin, WI · 770 students
- Greenfield Elementary SchoolFORT WORTH, TX · 620 students
- GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLJACKSONVILLE, FL · 570 students
- Greenfield Elementary SchoolGreenfield, OH · 562 students
- Greenfield ElementaryNorth Chesterfield, VA · 519 students
Nearby schools
- Greenfield Junior High School0.2 mi · 1,160
- Finley Farms Elementary0.6 mi · 588
- Sonoma Ranch Elementary School1.1 mi · 466
- Highland Park Elementary1.4 mi · 787
- American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-121.5 mi · 2,357
- Challenger Basic School1.6 mi · 274
Frequently asked questions
About Greenfield Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Greenfield Elementary School?
Greenfield Elementary School enrolls approximately 919 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Greenfield Elementary School serve?
Greenfield Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elementary School is approximately 18.1:1 (51 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Greenfield Elementary School?
Greenfield Elementary School reports a student body of 79% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Greenfield Elementary School?
Greenfield Elementary School is overseen by Gilbert Unified District (4239) in Maricopa County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.