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Val Vista Lakes Elementary School

1030 N BLUE GROTTO DR GILBERT AZ 85234

About Val Vista Lakes Elementary School

Val Vista Lakes Elementary, one of the lovely schools affiliated with the Gilbert Public Schools district, is known for its strong academic foundation and the development of character. Located in one of the most family-friendly portions of Arizona, the schools make their focus on the potential in each ability in student through focused, rigorous standards of educational learning emphasizing academic rigor.

Gilbert students perform well in math and reading, with averages generated by the school not meeting the state's desired goals for the performance standard on even years of implementation. Real Estate choices for families moving to Gilbert are available in close proximity to the schools, with general prices for housing and rental being between the averages of $1,450 to $2,350. Val Vista Lakes Elementary is surrounded by community amenities, making it one of the best elementary schools in Arizona.

Val Vista Lakes Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1030 N BLUE GROTTO DR GILBERT AZ 85234

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Phone

(480) 926-6301

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%
Reading 58%
State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 58% in Reading.
37
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
528
Total Students
$58710
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 107 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Val Vista Lakes Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM – 2:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 62%
Asian 1.4%
Hispanic 25.7%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 7.8%
Native Am. 1.2%
White
62%
Asian
1.4%
Hispanic
25.7%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
7.8%
Native Am.
1.2%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 528
54%
285 Female
46%
243 Male

Student Population

528 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Beginning in 2025, Val Vista Lakes School will join the National School Lunch Program, enhancing resources and support for families.

FAQ

Q1: What is the policy regarding cell phones at Val Vista Lakes Elementary School?

A1: All cell phones must be turned off or silenced before being placed out of sight, regardless of the school setting, unless the teacher has authorized use.


Q2: How does Val Vista Lakes Elementary School assist students with special needs?

A2: The school offers special support through individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborates with families to address the student's needs.


Q3: Is there a way for parents to get involved at Val Vista Lakes Elementary School?

A3: Yes, Val Vista Lakes Elementary School involves parents through volunteers, events, and opportunities to be a member of the school community.


Q4: Are there extra-curricular activities at Val Vista Lakes Elementary School?

A4: Students may join extra-curricular clubs and activities that exceed the traditional school experience in many ways.


Q5: How does Val Vista Lakes Elementary School keep students safe?

A5: The school develops safety protocols that include limited campus access and proper training for staff so that students may be safe while at school.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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