Garden Lakes Elementary School

10825 West Garden Lakes Parkwa, Avondale, AZ 85323 | (623) 772-2215
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,022
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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  • Mailing Address: 10825 W. Garden Lakes Parkway, Avondale, AZ 85323
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,022
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 519 (50.8%)
  • Females: 503 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 77 (7.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 296 (29.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 373 (36.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Garden Lakes Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian141.4%
Black848.2%
Asian232.3%
Hispanic46945.9%
White43242.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Garden Lakes Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten939.1%
1st Grade999.7%
2nd Grade767.4%
3rd Grade11811.5%
4th Grade12812.5%
5th Grade11811.5%
6th Grade11411.2%
7th Grade12812.5%
8th Grade14714.4%
Ungraded10.10%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 69%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:31%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
  • Average Salary: $50,056
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Garden Lakes Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$40,86229%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$53,73471%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Garden Lakes Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 01, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I took my son to this school in 5th grade. His grades got better and he really enjoyed going to school everyday. He is now in high school across the street at Westview. The school is a great place for academics with teachers who actually seem to care.

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