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Public School Review - Established 2003

Power Ranch Elementary School

4351 S Ranch House Pkwy
Gilbert, AZ 85297
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Tel: (480) 279-7600
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Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Power Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 509 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 30% in AZ
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Power Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

School Overview

Power Ranch Elementary School's student population of 509 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradePower Ranch Elementary School
Kind49
170
258
386
485
577
682
Not Listed2
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Total Students
509 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2025)

YearPower Ranch Elementary School
2025509
2024592
2023623
2022614
2021601
2020587
2019529
2018517
2017517
2016744
2015713
2014664
2013914
2012858
2011933
2010943
20091,264
20081,237
20071,281
20061,239
20051,316
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2025)

YearPower Ranch Elementary School
202540
202438
202340
202239
202139
202037
201933
201831
201731
201636
201534
201430
201346
201247
201147
201048
200966
200862
200765
200660
200561
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Year Founded
2005

School Rankings

Power Ranch Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Power Ranch Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (AZ)
#394 out of 1921 schools
(Top 30%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

YearPower Ranch Elementary School
2023#394
2022#327
2021#208
2019#186
2018#326
2017#126
2016#44
2015#107
2014#68
2013#163
2012#215
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46%
34%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
202346%34%58%
202253%35%57%
202155%32%56%
201972%45%66%
201868%45%66%
201767%42%65%
201678%39%62%
201566%38%58%
201489%63%82%
201384%63%79%
201279%63%78%
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57%
40%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
202257%40%60%
202161%39%58%
201968%45%66%
201861%44%66%
201775%42%63%
201679%40%60%
201569%38%54%
201496%79%93%
201392%78%91%
201292%77%90%
201188%77%89%
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50-54%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
202513:117:1
202416:118:118:1
202316:118:118:1
202216:118:118:1
202115:117:117:1
202016:119:119:1
201916:119:119:1
201817:119:120:1
201717:119:120:1
201621:119:123:1
201521:119:122:1
201422:119:121:1
201320:119:121:1
201218:119:121:1
201120:119:120:1
201020:118:121:1
200919:118:121:1
200820:118:121:1
200720:119:120:1
200621:119:120:1
200522:119:122:1
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American Indian
1%
5%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
20241%5%1%
20221%5%1%
20212%5%1%
20201%6%2%
20191%6%2%
20181%6%
20171%6%
20161%5%
20151%5%
20141%5%1%
20131%5%1%
20121%5%1%
20111%7%2%
20101%6%2%
20092%6%2%
20081%5%1%
20071%6%2%
20061%7%2%
20051%7%2%
20041%8%5%
20031%8%6%
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Asian
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
20241%3%4%
20231%3%3%
20221%3%4%
20211%3%4%
20202%3%4%
20192%3%4%
20182%3%5%
20172%3%5%
20162%3%5%
20152%3%5%
20144%3%4%
20134%3%4%
20123%3%5%
20114%3%5%
20104%3%5%
20094%3%5%
20084%3%5%
20075%3%4%
20064%2%4%
20053%2%3%
20043%2%3%
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Hispanic
21%
49%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
202421%48%23%
202319%47%22%
202218%47%22%
202122%46%21%
202023%45%21%
201923%45%21%
201821%45%21%
201721%45%21%
201619%45%21%
201519%45%21%
201420%44%20%
201321%43%20%
201218%43%19%
201118%42%18%
201016%41%18%
200917%41%18%
200816%42%18%
200715%41%18%
200613%39%17%
200513%38%18%
200411%37%17%
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Black
5%
6%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
20245%6%5%
20234%6%5%
20225%6%5%
20214%6%5%
20204%5%4%
20193%5%4%
20183%5%4%
20173%5%4%
20163%5%4%
20152%5%4%
20142%5%4%
20134%5%5%
20124%5%5%
20114%5%5%
20106%6%6%
20096%6%6%
20085%6%6%
20074%5%5%
20064%5%5%
20054%5%4%
20043%5%3%
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White
63%
33%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
202465%34%60%
202368%35%62%
202266%35%62%
202164%36%63%
202063%38%64%
201965%38%64%
201866%38%66%
201766%38%66%
201669%39%66%
201568%40%67%
201468%41%68%
201365%42%67%
201268%42%68%
201169%42%69%
201073%44%69%
200971%44%69%
200874%44%70%
200775%45%71%
200678%47%72%
200579%48%73%
200482%48%72%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
20247%4%6%
20237%4%6%
20228%4%6%
20216%4%5%
20206%3%5%
20196%3%5%
20187%3%4%
20177%3%4%
20166%3%4%
20158%2%3%
20144%2%3%
20135%2%3%
20125%2%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.56
0.66

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
20250.560.65
20240.530.650.59
20230.500.650.57
20220.530.650.56
20210.540.660.56
20200.550.650.54
20190.520.650.54
20180.520.650.52
20170.520.650.52
20160.490.650.52
20150.500.640.51
20140.510.640.50
20130.530.640.51
20120.510.640.50
20110.490.650.49
20100.440.640.49
20090.470.640.49
20080.430.630.48
20070.410.630.47
20060.370.630.44
20050.360.620.44
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Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
41%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
202523%41%
202420%40%14%
202319%39%13%
202211%29%7%
202120%42%14%
202018%43%13%
201923%43%13%
201823%42%14%
201723%42%14%
20164%33%6%
201516%34%13%
201419%36%15%
201321%37%18%
201220%36%18%
201118%36%17%
201017%38%18%
200914%39%14%
20086%29%11%
20076%32%10%
20066%37%11%
20053%40%5%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2025)

YearPower Ranch Elementary SchoolArizonaHigley Unified School District (4248)
20257%10%
20246%10%6%
20237%7%5%
20216%9%6%
20206%7%6%
20196%7%6%
20186%9%5%
20176%9%5%
20164%11%3%
20154%5%5%
20146%14%6%
20136%10%6%
20124%11%6%
20114%10%4%
20105%8%6%
20094%10%6%
20083%9%5%
20074%9%5%
20065%8%5%
20043%8%7%
20032%3%4%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Higley Unified School District (4248)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Panther

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Power Ranch Elementary School's ranking?
Power Ranch Elementary School is ranked #394 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Power Ranch Elementary School often compared to?
Power Ranch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coronado Elementary School, Bridges Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Power Ranch Elementary School?
509 students attend Power Ranch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Power Ranch Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Power Ranch Elementary School?
Power Ranch Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Power Ranch Elementary School offer ?
Power Ranch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Power Ranch Elementary School part of?
Power Ranch Elementary School is part of Higley Unified School District (4248).
In what neighborhood is Power Ranch Elementary School located?
Power Ranch Elementary School is located in the Power Ranch neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Power Ranch.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 509 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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