Weinberg Elementary School

5245 S VAL VISTA DR GILBERT AZ 85298

Top 10% School in Arizona

Ranked 1 of 196 in Arizona

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About Weinberg Elementary School

Weinberg Gifted Academy, a school in Chandler, Arizona, that is a member of the Chandler Unified School District, has a reputation for having a solid educational platform for gifted education. Its educational philosophy is rooted in rigorous educational research, including problem-solving, creativity, and social-emotional learning for all students.

Gilbert families enjoy the area for the great schools, safe neighborhoods, and quality education. Gilbert family home rents range between $1,441- $2,353 per month for the area, establishing a high standard of living. Weinberg Gifted Academy continues to earn high district ratings while providing a nurturing environment for excellence. Weinberg is one of the best elementary schools in Arizona.

Contact Information

Address

5245 S VAL VISTA DR GILBERT AZ 85298

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Phone

(480) 812-6600

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 90%
Reading 92%
State average proficiency is 90% in Math and 92% in Reading.
39
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
608
Total Students
$64741
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 1 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Weinberg Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue 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

School Ratings

Ranked

1

of 196 in Arizona

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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: NA

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 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 59.9%
Asian 22.9%
Hispanic 8.2%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 8.1%
Native Am. 0%
White
59.9%
Asian
22.9%
Hispanic
8.2%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
8.1%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 608
44.9%
273 Female
55.1%
335 Male

Student Population

608 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

256 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Weinberg Elementary invites families to join our upcoming Gifted Parent Session on 16 October 2025, and is starting the school year by informing families of gifted services and programs for students.

FAQ

Q1: What is the curriculum focus for students at Weinberg Gifted Academy?

A1: The school has a self-contained learning environment for students focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics, utilizing a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach.


Q2: What does Weinberg Gifted Academy do to support students' social-emotional development?

A2: The school employs programs and activities centered on the students' social-emotional skills, developing a positive school culture.


Q3: Are parents able to take an active role in the community of Weinberg Gifted Academy?

A3: The school typically encourages parental involvement through various levels of volunteer opportunities, events, and parental participation in the community.


Q4: What is the admission process for students at Weinberg Gifted Academy?

A4: Students must meet certain criteria for admission, and the school has an open enrollment process based on eligibility. az01001175.schoolwires.net


Q5: How does Weinberg Gifted Academy differentiate instruction for gifted children?

A5: The school has a curriculum that is specific to the gifted child, providing opportunities for advanced learning and various levels of challenge.

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

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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