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Oak Tree Elementary School vs. Neely Traditional Academy

Should you attend Oak Tree Elementary School or Neely Traditional Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Oak Tree Elementary School
505 W Houston Ave
Gilbert, AZ 85233
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Neely Traditional Academy
500 E Houston Ave
Gilbert, AZ 85234
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Oak Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Neely Traditional Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Oak Tree Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 824 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Neely Traditional Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
397 students
824 students
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This chart displays total students of Neely Traditional Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
44% | 56%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
46 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Neely Traditional Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Neely Traditional Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#885 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
#16 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Oak Tree Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Neely Traditional Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
(Top 50% in AZ)
83%
(Top 5% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oak Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Neely Traditional Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
86%
(Top 1% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oak Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Neely Traditional Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Top 50% in AZ)
60-64%
(Top 5% in AZ)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Oak Tree Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Neely Traditional Academy by grade.
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
44
121
Grade 1 Students
45
119
Grade 2 Students
46
101
Grade 3 Students
56
130
Grade 4 Students
62
125
Grade 5 Students
60
109
Grade 6 Students
65
119

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
3%
1%
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% Asian
2%
14%
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% Hispanic
41%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oak Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Neely Traditional Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
3%
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% White
42%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oak Tree Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Neely Traditional Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Oak Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Neely Traditional Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.65
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Oak Tree Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Neely Traditional Academy and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oak Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Neely Traditional Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oak Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Neely Traditional Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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