Top 5 Best 85234 Arizona Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 3,979 students in 85234, AZ.
The top ranked public high schools in 85234, AZ are Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12, Gilbert High School and Evit - Highland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85234 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85234, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85234 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85234, AZ Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
55 N Greenfield Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-4034
Grades: 7-12
| 596 students
Rank: #22.
Gilbert High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1101 E Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-0177
Grades: 7-12
| 2,354 students
Rank: #33.
Evit - Highland High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4301 E Guadalupe Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: #44.
San Tan Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3959 E Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 222-0811
Grades: K-12
| 867 students
Rank: #55.
Evit - Gilbert High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 E Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 461-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #66.
Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
465 N Bluejay Dr
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 256-2642
Grades: 7-12
| 160 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 85234 Arizona

85234, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
862 East Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 317-3113
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
55 N. Greenfield Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-4024
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
1016 N. Burk Street
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-4024
Grades: 6-8
| 236 students
1016 N. Burk
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 444 students
55 N. Greenfield
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 558-5131
Grades: PK
| 15 students
55 N Greenfield Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 507-1476
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
500 E Houston Ave
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-9790
Grades: PK-6
| 377 students
919 East Guadalupe Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 633-0414
Grades: K-6
| 129 students
7377 W. Hunt Hwy.
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 882-1631
Grades: 6-8
| 43 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 85234, AZ?
The top ranked public high schools in 85234, AZ include Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12, Gilbert High School and Evit - Highland High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85234?
6 public high schools are located in 85234.
What is the racial composition of students in 85234?
85234 public high schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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