56 percent of sixth-graders at American Leadership Academy, Gilbert passed the language arts portion of the AzMERIT test during the 2018-2019 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
AzMERIT tests are administered in grades 3-8 and again in grade 10. The exam focuses on two subjects, English Language Arts and Mathematics.
The 100 schools with the highest AZMERIT language arts results during 2018-2019 school year
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) |
|---|---|
| Knox Gifted Academy | 97 |
| Montessori Education Centre Charter School – Mesa | 96 |
| Hermosa Montessori Charter | 94 |
| Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies | 94 |
| Arizona College Preparatory Oakland Campus | 94 |
| Challenge Charter School | 92 |
| Neely Traditional Academy | 89 |
| BASIS Chandler | 89 |
| BASIS Mesa | 89 |
| Franklin at Brimhall Elementary | 88 |
| Mexicayotl Charter School | 86 |
| BASIS Scottsdale | 86 |
| Montessori Education Centre Charter School – North Campus | 83 |
| BASIS Oro Valley | 83 |
| Horizon Honors Elementary School | 83 |
| Challenger Basic School | 82 |
| BASIS Peoria | 82 |
| Las Sendas Elementary School | 81 |
| North Ranch Elementary School | 81 |
| Pathfinder Academy | 81 |
| Mission Montessori Academy | 81 |
| BASIS Flagstaff | 81 |
| Franklin West Elementary | 80 |
| Cheyenne Traditional School | 80 |
| Alhambra Traditional School | 80 |
| Masada Charter School | 80 |
| Candeo Peoria | 80 |
| Desert Trails Elementary School | 79 |
| American Leadership Academy | 79 |
| Chandler Traditional Academy – Independence | 79 |
| Legacy Traditional School – Chandler | 79 |
| Peoria Traditional School | 79 |
| BASIS Phoenix | 79 |
| Fireside Elementary School | 79 |
| Bridges Elementary School | 79 |
| Keystone Montessori Charter School | 78 |
| Franklin East Elementary School | 77 |
| Vista del Sur Accelerated | 77 |
| Highland Lakes School | 77 |
| Combs Traditional Academy | 77 |
| Desert Springs Preparatory Elementary School | 76 |
| Benchmark School | 76 |
| Horseshoe Trails Elementary School | 76 |
| Madison Traditional Academy | 76 |
| BASIS Ahwatukee | 76 |
| Mercury Mine Elementary School | 75 |
| Arizona School For The Arts | 75 |
| Montessori Day Public Schools Chartered – Mountainside | 75 |
| Little Red Schoolhouse | 75 |
| Happy Valley School | 75 |
| Highland Park Elementary School | 75 |
| Legacy Traditional School – Northwest Tucson | 75 |
| Reid Traditional Schools’ Painted Rock Academy | 75 |
| BASIS Tucson North | 75 |
| Esmond Station School | 75 |
| American Leadership Academy, Higley | 75 |
| Khalsa School | 74 |
| Copper Ridge School | 74 |
| Towne Meadows Elementary School | 73 |
| Cocopah Middle School | 73 |
| Black Mountain Elementary School | 73 |
| Bright Beginnings School #1 | 73 |
| Robert Richardson Elementary School | 73 |
| Mary C. O’Brien Elementary School | 73 |
| Ward Traditional Academy | 73 |
| Eduprize School | 73 |
| Great Hearts Academies – Glendale Preparatory | 73 |
| Vail Innovation Center | 73 |
| Amerischools Academy North | 73 |
| Pinnacle Peak Preparatory | 72 |
| Legacy Traditional School – Gilbert | 72 |
| Legacy Traditional School – Glendale | 72 |
| Hale Elementary School | 71 |
| Canyon Elementary School | 71 |
| Greenfield Elementary School | 71 |
| Reid Traditional Schools’ Valley Academy | 71 |
| Skyview School | 71 |
| Sierra Verde STEAM Academy | 71 |
| Zaharis Elementary | 71 |
| Mountainside Middle School | 70 |
| Quail Run Elementary School | 70 |
| Chandler Traditional Academy – Goodman | 70 |
| Starline Elementary School | 70 |
| Self Development Charter School | 70 |
| Ashland Elementary | 70 |
| Terramar Academy of the Arts | 70 |
| Chandler Traditional Academy-Freedom | 70 |
| West Wing School | 70 |
| Great Hearts Academies – Arete Preparatory | 70 |
| Adams Traditional Academy | 70 |
| BASIS Goodyear | 70 |
| Sonoran Foothills School | 70 |
| Desert Canyon Middle School | 69 |
| Sonoran Sky Elementary School | 69 |
| Greenbrier Elementary School | 69 |
| Lookout Mountain School | 69 |
| Tempe Preparatory Academy | 69 |
| Richard B. Wilson Junior School | 69 |
| Carol Rae Ranch Elementary | 69 |
| Legend Springs Elementary | 69 |
