How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) | Gilbert Unified District (4239) |
|---|---|---|
| Location | COTTONWOOD, Arizona | GILBERT, Arizona |
| Total Enrollment | 1,823 | 33,281 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 38 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.9:1 | 16.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) | Gilbert Unified District (4239) |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,044 | $10,931 |
| Federal Revenue | 33.8% | 12.1% |
| State Revenue | 35.0% | 44.8% |
| Local Revenue | 31.3% | 43.1% |
Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487)
Federal State Local
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) | Gilbert Unified District (4239) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.0% | 53.6% |
| African American | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.6% | 30.9% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 50.0% | 21.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) | Gilbert Unified District (4239) |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 126 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 7 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 430:1 | 399.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 44.4% | 36.9% |
School Types
Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.