Neighboring a quiet park within the heart of a residential community, Carol Rae Ranch Elementary inspires more than 500 children in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade every day in the Gilbert Public Schools District.
With a mission to build a community of compassionate, life-long learners, the teachers and staff at Carol Rae Ranch are proud to help every child thrive in this A+ School of Excellence. As a feather in their cap, students at Carol Rae Ranch consistently earn test scores in reading and math that are well above district’s average and far above the state’s average, helping the school rank near the top 10% of all elementary schools in Arizona.
In addition to following an award-winning Digital Citizenship Curriculum designed for the 21st century, the school also integrates music, art, library, physical education and technology into the everyday schedule so students can become well-rounded individuals.
Beyond the classroom, students can also pursue a range of enrichment activities offered in the district including art, beginners sports training, chess, dance, music and robotics, among other offerings.
Carol Rae Ranch fills their annual calendar with school spirit days, donut mornings, pizza nights and carnivals where everyone can don their green and purple to enjoy learning every day.
Carol Rae Ranch Elementary
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-6
3777 E Houston Ave,
Gilbert, AZ
Gilbert Public Schools
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
48%
Reading Proficiency
60%
Niche Grade
A-
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
60%
Math Proficiency
48%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
42
Full Time Teachers
42
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.3%
GreatSchools Rating
7
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
16%
State Average
48%
Science
11%
State Average
30%
Student Diversity
Male
52.2%
Female
47.8%
White
63%
Hispanic
21.5%
Two or more races
6.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.6%
Black
3.2%
Native American
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
1/21/2025
We've been a CRRE family since 2018 and have now experienced the Building Blocks preschool program all the way through 6th grade. We have been so happy and impressed with CRRE and would highly recommend it. The principal, teachers, and staff truly care about kids and our kids have always been happy...
1/13/2025
Both of my children attended Carol Rae Ranch from KG through 6th grade and it was a great experience. Not only were their teachers wonderful, but so was the whole school staff. The support staff from the front office to the custodians to the paraprofessionals would address them by name and make them...
1/9/2025
Carol Rae is an A+ school with outstanding students and staff with a wonderful parent and community support system. Teachers hold students to high academic standards while still allowing children to have FUN! Extra curricular activities offered (for free) at this school that are not offered at other...
1/8/2025
As an educator atCarol Rae Ranch], I have had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the exceptional environment that fosters both academic excellence and personal growth. This review aims to highlight the key attributes that make our school a standout institution in the community.The curriculum a tC...
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Map
Attendance Zone
About Val Vista
List Price Range
$386K - $2.5M
Homes For Sale
115
Average Home Value
$659,604
Median Lot Size
4,356 Sq Ft
% Renters
25%
Household Income
$129,780
% of College Grads
45.6%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
2,385 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
26.2%
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 8th to 12th
- Public
- 7th to 12th
- Charter
- K to 12th
- Charter
Parks in this Area
Towne Meadows Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Cameron Ranch Park
- Basketball
- Trails
- Playground
Manors Park
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Freestone Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Cornerstone Highlands Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Sonoma Ranch Playground
Carol Rae Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Park Village Park
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
- Trails
Kylee Park
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
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