Harris Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

Harris Elementary School

1820 S Harris Dr
Mesa, AZ 85204

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Top 50%

Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Harris Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 382 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
: Top 50% in AZ
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Harris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Harris Elementary School's student population of 382 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harris Elementary School
Pre-K	18
Kind	53
1	48
2	46
3	54
4	62
5	55
6	46

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Total Students

382 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School
2023	384
2022	404
2021	416
2020	438
2019	438
2018	457
2017	457
2016	470
2015	476
2014	516
2013	540
2012	530
2011	508
2010	542
2009	563
2008	600
2007	621
2006	634
2005	662
2004	678
2003	599
2002	637
2001	614
2000	629
1999	676
1998	706
1997	720
1995	786
1994	754
1993	785
1992	749

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School
2023	38
2022	32
2021	31
2020	34
2019	34
2018	33
2017	33
2016	33
2015	35
2014	36
2013	37
2012	34
2011	35
2010	36
2009	46
2008	44
2007	43
2006	43
2005	42
2004	42
2003	39
2002	41
2001	32
2000	39
1999	42
1998	41
1997	43
1995	42
1994	41
1993	36
1992	33

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Year Founded

1924

Last Day of School

Sat. May 30, 2026

School Rankings

Harris Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Harris Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#938 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School
2023	#938
2022	#998
2021	#852
2019	#1083
2018	#1343
2017	#1192
2016	#766
2015	#1041
2014	#826
2013	#639
2012	#571

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31%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	31%	34%	51%
2022	31%	35%	53%
2021	26%	32%	49%
2019	39%	45%	57%
2018	30%	45%	58%
2017	28%	42%	57%
2016	38%	39%	53%
2015	32%	38%	54%
2014	63%	63%	78%
2013	68%	63%	77%
2012	69%	63%	77%

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33%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2022	33%	40%	56%
2021	36%	39%	52%
2019	44%	45%	59%
2018	36%	44%	58%
2017	36%	42%	56%
2016	39%	40%	53%
2015	32%	38%	52%
2014	81%	79%	89%
2013	82%	78%	89%
2012	83%	77%	88%
2011	83%	77%	87%

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20-29%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	10:1	17:1	18:1
2022	13:1	17:1	19:1
2021	13:1	17:1	17:1
2020	13:1	18:1	18:1
2019	13:1	18:1	18:1
2018	14:1	19:1	19:1
2017	14:1	19:1	19:1
2016	14:1	20:1	19:1
2015	14:1	20:1	19:1
2014	14:1	19:1	19:1
2013	15:1	19:1	19:1
2012	16:1	18:1	19:1
2011	14:1	19:1	18:1
2010	15:1	18:1	18:1
2009	12:1	18:1	17:1
2008	14:1	18:1	18:1
2007	14:1	18:1	18:1
2006	15:1	18:1	18:1
2005	16:1	19:1	19:1
2004	16:1	19:1	19:1
2003	15:1	19:1	18:1
2002	16:1	19:1	18:1
2001	19:1	19:1	20:1
2000	16:1	19:1	18:1
1999	16:1	19:1	19:1
1998	17:1	19:1	18:1
1997	17:1	19:1	19:1
1995	19:1	19:1	18:1
1994	19:1	19:1	19:1
1993	22:1	20:1	20:1
1992	23:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	3%	5%	1%
2022	4%	5%	1%
2021	3%	5%	2%
2020	4%	6%	2%
2019	4%	6%	2%
2018	1%	6%	1%
2017	1%	6%	1%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	3%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2012	4%	5%	2%
2011	4%	7%	2%
2010	4%	6%	1%
2009	4%	6%	1%
2008	3%	5%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	2%	7%	1%
2005	2%	7%	1%
2004	2%	8%	1%
2003	2%	8%	1%
2002	1%	8%	1%
2001	2%	8%	1%
2000	1%	8%	1%
1999	1%	7%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	1%	3%	4%
2021	1%	3%	4%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	1%	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	3%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	5%
2014	1%	3%	4%
2013	1%	3%	5%
2012	2%	3%	5%
2011	2%	3%	5%
2010	3%	3%	5%
2009	3%	3%	5%
2008	4%	3%	5%
2007	4%	3%	5%
2006	2%	2%	4%
2005	3%	2%	4%
2004	3%	2%	4%
2003	2%	2%	4%
2002	2%	2%	4%
2001	1%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%	3%
1997	1%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

46%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	47%	47%	28%
2022	47%	47%	28%
2021	49%	46%	27%
2020	52%	45%	24%
2019	52%	45%	24%
2018	48%	45%	23%
2017	48%	45%	23%
2016	49%	45%	22%
2015	49%	45%	21%
2014	50%	44%	20%
2013	47%	43%	19%
2012	47%	43%	18%
2011	44%	42%	18%
2010	44%	41%	17%
2009	42%	41%	17%
2008	38%	42%	17%
2007	37%	41%	16%
2006	34%	39%	16%
2005	31%	38%	15%
2004	28%	37%	14%
2003	26%	36%	13%
2002	25%	35%	13%
2001	24%	33%	12%
2000	19%	33%	11%
1999	19%	32%	11%
1998	18%	31%	11%
1997	13%	30%	10%
1995	12%	29%	10%

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Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	9%	6%	3%
2022	10%	6%	3%
2021	8%	6%	3%
2020	6%	5%	3%
2019	6%	5%	3%
2018	6%	5%	3%
2017	6%	5%	3%
2016	5%	5%	3%
2015	6%	5%	3%
2014	6%	5%	4%
2013	8%	5%	4%
2012	6%	5%	4%
2011	6%	5%	4%
2010	8%	6%	5%
2009	5%	6%	5%
2008	5%	6%	5%
2007	6%	5%	4%
2006	6%	5%	4%
2005	4%	5%	4%
2004	5%	5%	4%
2003	5%	5%	4%
2002	3%	5%	3%
2001	3%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	3%
1999	2%	5%	2%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	3%	4%	2%
1995	2%	4%	2%

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White

32%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	33%	35%	58%
2022	33%	35%	58%
2021	35%	36%	59%
2020	33%	38%	63%
2019	33%	38%	63%
2018	40%	38%	66%
2017	40%	38%	66%
2016	40%	39%	68%
2015	38%	40%	68%
2014	38%	41%	69%
2013	38%	42%	70%
2012	39%	42%	70%
2011	42%	42%	71%
2010	41%	44%	72%
2009	46%	44%	72%
2008	50%	44%	72%
2007	52%	45%	74%
2006	56%	47%	75%
2005	60%	48%	76%
2004	62%	48%	77%
2003	65%	49%	78%
2002	69%	50%	79%
2001	70%	52%	81%
2000	75%	53%	82%
1999	76%	54%	83%
1998	79%	56%	84%
1997	83%	57%	85%
1995	83%	58%	86%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	4%	4%	6%
2022	4%	4%	6%
2021	3%	4%	5%
2020	3%	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	4%	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	0.67	0.65	0.59
2022	0.66	0.65	0.58
2021	0.64	0.66	0.57
2020	0.62	0.65	0.54
2019	0.62	0.65	0.54
2018	0.61	0.65	0.51
2017	0.61	0.65	0.51
2016	0.60	0.65	0.50
2015	0.62	0.64	0.49
2014	0.61	0.64	0.48
2013	0.63	0.64	0.48
2012	0.63	0.64	0.48
2011	0.64	0.65	0.46
2010	0.64	0.64	0.45
2009	0.61	0.64	0.45
2008	0.61	0.63	0.44
2007	0.59	0.63	0.43
2006	0.57	0.63	0.42
2005	0.55	0.62	0.41
2004	0.54	0.63	0.39
2003	0.51	0.63	0.37
2002	0.46	0.62	0.35
2001	0.45	0.62	0.33
2000	0.40	0.62	0.31
1999	0.38	0.60	0.30
1998	0.35	0.59	0.28
1997	0.30	0.58	0.26
1995	0.30	0.58	0.25

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Eligible for

68%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	63%	39%	19%
2022	32%	29%	11%
2021	62%	42%	22%
2020	63%	43%	19%
2019	63%	43%	19%
2018	56%	42%	21%
2017	56%	42%	21%
2015	1%	34%
2014	2%	36%
2012	40%	36%	13%
2011	64%	36%	20%
2010	46%	38%	16%
2009	48%	39%	16%
2008	41%	29%	13%
2007	36%	32%	11%
2006	41%	37%	12%
2005	12%	40%	3%
2004	23%	37%	5%
2003	32%	9%	8%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Harris Elementary School	Arizona	Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District
2023	13%	7%	7%
2021	7%	9%	6%
2020	12%	7%	6%
2019	12%	7%	6%
2018	6%	9%	5%
2017	6%	9%	5%
2012	8%	11%	4%
2011	10%	10%	6%
2010	12%	8%	7%
2009	12%	10%	6%
2008	13%	9%	5%
2007	15%	9%	6%
2006	15%	8%	6%
2005	9%	8%	3%
2004	12%	8%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harris Elementary School's ranking?

Harris Elementary School is ranked #938 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Harris Elementary School?

382 students attend Harris Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Harris Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Harris Elementary School?

Harris Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Harris Elementary School offer ?

Harris Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Harris Elementary School part of?

Harris Elementary School is part of Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 382 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
: Top 50%
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education