📍 550 N Horne St, Gilbert, Maricopa County, 85233
Playa del Rey Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gilbert, Maricopa County. The school has 461 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gilbert Unified District (4239) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
Playa del Rey Elementary School enrolls 461 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 192 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 144 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 35 | 7.6% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 5.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 2.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
179 of the school's 461 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Playa del Rey Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-50.
Playa del Rey Elementary School is one of 38 schools in Gilbert Unified District (4239), based in GILBERT, Arizona. The district serves 31,560 students district-wide and employs 1,878 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 461 students, Playa del Rey Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 831 students per school.
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