At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 405
509
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
26%-27.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Power Ranch Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in GILBERT, Arizona. The school enrolls 509 students. It is part of the Higley Unified School District (4248) district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arizona state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictHigley Unified School District (4248)
County4013
CityGILBERT
ZIP85297
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040378002356
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment509
White63.5%
Hispanic / Latino21.2%
Black / African American4.7%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races7.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
63.5%
Hispanic
21.2%
Black
4.7%
Asian
1.2%
Two+
7.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.