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Elona P. Cooley Early Child Development Center, Gilbert, AZ

Elona P. Cooley Early Child Development Center is a public prekindergarten school in Gilbert, part of Higley Unified School District (4248). It enrolled 76 students in 2024-25, with 4.2 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
76
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Students per teacher
4.2
Grades
PK

This school's ratio is 12.4 lower than the district figure of 16.6. The Arizona average across schools is 17.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school4.2
District16.6
Arizona17.7
United States15.3

School details

Address
1100 S Recker Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296
Phone
(480)279-8400
District
Higley Unified School District (4248)
County
Maricopa County
Level
Prekindergarten
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
040378003417
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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Direct certification
7Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other prekindergarten schools in Higley Unified School District (4248)

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.