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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GILBERT UNIFIED DISTRICT (4239)·NCES 040340001838

Oak Tree Elementary

505 W HOUSTON AVE, GILBERT, AZ 85233 · (480) 632-4785 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL384 STUDENTS
Enrollment
384
Elementary
DISTRICT 595 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
16
Kindergarten
44
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
47
Grade 4
58
Grade 5
61
Grade 6
60
Student demographics
White
15941%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
16242%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 48%
Black
154%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
308%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
82%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
20152%
Female
18348%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
40.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -3.0pp since 2017
Math
36.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -12.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
384
-158 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 17.2:1
% White
41%
was 42%
% Hispanic
42%
was 43%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
2%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Oak Tree Elementary

Oak Tree Elementary is one of the medium-sized elementary-level communitys in GILBERT, Arizona, one of the schools within Gilbert Unified District (4239), with 384 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

Within Gilbert Unified District (4239), which oversees 38 schools and 31,560 students, Oak Tree Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Oak Tree Elementary logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 41% White, 8% multiracial, 4% Black, 2% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Oak Tree Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) reports that median household income runs about $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Oak Tree Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: EDUPRIZE SCHOOL Gilbert, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Oak Tree Elementary operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Oak Tree Elementary has ticked down 29%, going from 542 students in 2018 to 384 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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
Oak Tree Elementary
District
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Address
505 W HOUSTON AVE, GILBERT, AZ 85233
Phone
(480) 632-4785
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
384
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040340001838
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Other schools in GILBERT
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Oak Tree Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Oak Tree Elementary?
Oak Tree Elementary enrolls approximately 384 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Oak Tree Elementary serve?
Oak Tree Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Tree Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oak Tree Elementary is approximately 11.7:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oak Tree Elementary?
At Oak Tree Elementary, the student body is approximately 41% White, 42% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Oak Tree Elementary public or private?
Oak Tree Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Gilbert Unified District (4239).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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