Sonoma Ranch Elementary School

Sonoma Ranch Elementary School, a mid-tier primary school in GILBERT, Arizona, overseen by Gilbert Unified District (4239), caters to 466 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 38 schools in Gilbert Unified District (4239) (31,560 students total), Sonoma Ranch Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Sonoma Ranch Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 33% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) shows 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%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Sonoma Ranch Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Val Vista Lakes Elementary School, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Sonoma Ranch Elementary School's enrollment has rose 3% since 2018, when it stood at 454 (now 466). Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 23% to 33%.

On the community side, the feed for Sonoma Ranch Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.