Val Vista Lakes Elementary School

gilbertvalvista.ss11.sharpschool.com/parent_zone

498 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Val Vista Lakes Elementary School, located in Gilbert, Arizona, is a prominent member of the Gilbert Public Schools district. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive learning environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for middle school while integrating technology and diverse instructional strategies to meet the needs of its student body.

Beyond academics, Val Vista Lakes is known for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs designed to promote character development, social growth, and student engagement. By maintaining a focus on high standards and a collaborative culture, the school strives to ensure that every student feels valued and equipped with the foundational skills necessary for long-term educational success.

498

Total Students

37.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Val Vista Lakes Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	309
Hispanic	128
Black	4
Asian	7
Two or More	39
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	5

White
309 (62.0 %)
Hispanic
128 (25.7 %)
Two or More
39 (7.8 %)
Asian
7 (1.4 %)
American Indian
6 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.0 %)
Black
4 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Phone:	(480)926-6301
Website:	http://gilbertvalvista.ss11.sharpschool.com/parent_zone
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	498
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 21

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 86

Grade 6 67