Gavilan Peak Elementary School

2701 West Memorial Dr, Anthem, AZ 85086 | (623) 445-5000
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 945
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School Description

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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
Gavilan Peak Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black151.6%
Asian232.4%
Hispanic586.1%
White84889.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gavilan Peak Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten232.4%
Kindergarten798.4%
1st Grade919.6%
2nd Grade949.9%
3rd Grade677.1%
4th Grade10010.6%
5th Grade10611.2%
6th Grade10210.8%
7th Grade12913.7%
8th Grade15416.3%
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
Gavilan Peak Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$38,62385%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$41,80015%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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