Val Vista Lakes Elementary School

1030 N. Blue Grotto Dr., Mesa AZ, 85234 | Gilbert Unified District | 480-926-6301
  • grades PK-6
  • students 524
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 59% 37% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 87 in Mesa
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
47%Mesa
43%Arizona

Val Vista Lakes Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Gilbert Unified District" in Mesa, AZ. There are a total of 524 students and 37 teachers at Val Vista Lakes Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Val Vista Lakes Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 58.5%, which is 37% higher than the Arizona average.

Val Vista Lakes Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students524
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Val Vista Lakes Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
350-54%
455-59%
560-69%
650-54%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
360-64%
455-59%
580-89%
650-54%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Val Vista Lakes Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 74.9% 66.8% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 2.9% 3.9% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 2.9% 4.0% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.4% 21.4% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 1.2% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 2.4% 2.2% 3.1%

Mesa demographics profile

StatisticMesaArizonaNational
Population508,9187,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,6676591
Median age36.237.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%53%55%
Speak English79%73%79%
Speak Spanish17%20%13%

Education level achieved in Mesa

IndexMesaArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade85.0%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school83.8%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college61.7%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.6%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.6%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.7%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Val Vista Lakes Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.