Gavilan Peak Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 945 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 25th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2701 W. Memorial Dr., Anthem, AZ 85086
School District Details
- Deer Valley Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,569
- Graduation Rate: 76.9%
- Dropout Rate: 2.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.3
- Enrolled Students: 36,233
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 945
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 516 (54.6%)
- Females: 429 (45.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (2.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 65 (6.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 92 (9.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 15 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 23 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 6.1% |
| White | 848 | 89.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 23 | 2.4% |
| Kindergarten | 79 | 8.4% |
| 1st Grade | 91 | 9.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 94 | 9.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 67 | 7.1% |
| 4th Grade | 100 | 10.6% |
| 5th Grade | 106 | 11.2% |
| 6th Grade | 102 | 10.8% |
| 7th Grade | 129 | 13.7% |
| 8th Grade | 154 | 16.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 62%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:38%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 3 Years
- Average Salary: $39,096
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $38,623 | 85% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,800 | 15% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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