At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 405
770
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
7%-46.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Bridges Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in GILBERT, Arizona. The school enrolls 770 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
Serves a relatively affluent student body
7% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictHigley Unified School District (4248)
County4013
CityGILBERT
ZIP85298
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040378003490
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment770
White66.6%
Hispanic / Latino18.4%
Black / African American2.2%
Asian4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races7.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
66.6%
Hispanic
18.4%
Black
2.2%
Asian
4.9%
Two+
7.1%
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.