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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GILBERT UNIFIED DISTRICT (4239)·NCES 040340002833

Quartz Hill Elementary

3680 S QUARTZ ST, GILBERT, AZ 85297 · (480) 855-5732 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
Enrollment
469
Elementary
DISTRICT 595 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · 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
Pre-K
11
Kindergarten
48
Grade 1
53
Grade 2
65
Grade 3
71
Grade 4
67
Grade 5
86
Grade 6
68
Student demographics
White
57%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
29%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 48%
Black
4%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Asian
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
53%
Female
47%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
65.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +0.0pp since 2017
Math
61.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -7.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
469
-184 (-28%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 21.1:1
% White
57%
was 73%
% Hispanic
29%
was 17%
% Black
4%
was 1%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Quartz Hill Elementary

Quartz Hill Elementary operates as a mid-sized K-5 school in GILBERT, Arizona, operated by Gilbert Unified District (4239). Current enrollment sits at 469 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

Gilbert Unified District (4239) runs 38 schools in total, collectively educating 31,560 students. Quartz Hill Elementary is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Quartz Hill Elementary reports that 57% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 29% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Maricopa County as a whole.

On the resource side, The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) records that the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Quartz Hill Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is EVIT - Campo Verde High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Quartz Hill Elementary operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Quartz Hill Elementary has ticked down 28%, going from 653 students in 2018 to 469 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 73% to 57% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 21.1:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
Quartz Hill Elementary
District
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Address
3680 S QUARTZ ST, GILBERT, AZ 85297
Phone
(480) 855-5732
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
469
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040340002833
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 Quartz Hill Elementary
How many students attend Quartz Hill Elementary?
Quartz Hill Elementary enrolls approximately 469 students in grades PK-06.
Is Quartz Hill Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Quartz Hill Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Quartz Hill Elementary have?
Quartz Hill Elementary employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Quartz Hill Elementary?
Student demographics at Quartz Hill Elementary are roughly 57% White, 29% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Quartz Hill Elementary?
Quartz Hill Elementary is overseen by Gilbert Unified District (4239) in Maricopa County.
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