75 percent of fourth-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 (%) |
|---|---|
| Bennett Academy | 96 |
| Knox Gifted Academy | 95 |
| Montessori Education Centre Charter School – North Campus | 94 |
| Bridges Elementary School | 94 |
| BASIS Peoria Primary | 94 |
| BASIS Scottsdale Primary – West Campus | 94 |
| Montessori Education Centre Charter School – Mesa | 93 |
| Stepping Stones Academy | 93 |
| Horseshoe Trails Elementary School | 93 |
| Great Hearts Academies – Anthem Preparatory | 93 |
| Desert Trails Elementary School | 92 |
| Crown Charter School | 92 |
| Challenger Basic School | 92 |
| Self Development Charter School | 91 |
| Great Hearts Academies – Archway Scottsdale | 91 |
| Horizon Honors Elementary School | 91 |
| Neely Traditional Academy | 90 |
| Bright Beginnings School #1 | 90 |
| Franklin at Brimhall Elementary | 90 |
| BASIS Mesa | 90 |
| Desert Canyon Elementary | 89 |
| Fireside Elementary School | 89 |
| Kyrene De Los Lagos School | 88 |
| Kyrene de la Sierra School | 88 |
| Mary C. O’Brien Elementary School | 88 |
| Mexicayotl Charter School | 88 |
| BASIS Scottsdale | 88 |
| Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary | 88 |
| Diamond Canyon School | 88 |
| Chandler Traditional Academy – Independence | 88 |
| Adams Traditional Academy | 88 |
| Great Hearts Academies – Archway Chandler | 88 |
| Pueblo Elementary School | 87 |
| Vista del Sur Accelerated | 87 |
| Sedona Charter School | 87 |
| Candeo Peoria | 87 |
| BASIS Chandler Primary – North Campus | 87 |
| Cheyenne Traditional School | 86 |
| Alhambra Traditional School | 86 |
| Keystone Montessori Charter School | 86 |
| BASIS Oro Valley Primary | 86 |
| Ash Fork Elementary School | 85 |
| Montessori Schoolhouse | 85 |
| Vail Academy & High School | 85 |
| Hale Elementary School | 84 |
| Kyrene de los Cerritos School | 84 |
| BASIS Tucson Primary | 84 |
| Highland Lakes School | 84 |
| Sierra Verde STEAM Academy | 84 |
| Lone Mountain Elementary School | 84 |
| Gavilan Peak School | 84 |
| Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary | 84 |
| Madison Traditional Academy | 84 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona | 84 |
| Sequoya Elementary School | 83 |
| Stetson Hills School | 83 |
| West Wing School | 83 |
| Legacy Traditional School – Northwest Tucson | 83 |
| Legacy Traditional School – Gilbert | 83 |
| Great Hearts Academies – Archway Lincoln | 83 |
| Las Sendas Elementary School | 82 |
| Manzanita School | 82 |
| Anasazi Elementary | 82 |
| Benchmark School | 82 |
| Legend Springs Elementary | 82 |
| Ocotillo Ridge Elementary | 82 |
| Franklin at Alma Elementary | 82 |
| Great Hearts Academies – Archway Arete | 82 |
| Legacy Traditional School – Glendale | 82 |
| Copper Canyon Elementary School | 81 |
| Sonoran Sky Elementary School | 81 |
| Abraham Lincoln Traditional School | 81 |
| Kyrene Monte Vista School | 81 |
| Challenge Charter School | 81 |
| Winifred Harelson Elementary School | 81 |
| Paradise Honors Elementary School | 81 |
| Khalsa School | 81 |
| Copper Ridge School | 81 |
| Santan Elementary | 81 |
| BASIS Chandler Primary- South Campus | 81 |
| Greenfield Elementary School | 80 |
| Boulder Creek Elementary School | 80 |
| Desert Sage Elementary School | 80 |
| Young Scholars Academy | 80 |
| Fruchthendler Elementary School | 80 |
| Abia Judd Elementary School | 80 |
| Charlotte Patterson Elementary | 80 |
| John & Carol Carlson Elementary | 80 |
| Red Mountain Ranch Elementary | 79 |
| Hopi Elementary School | 79 |
| North Ranch Elementary School | 79 |
| Lookout Mountain School | 79 |
| Kyrene del Cielo School | 79 |
| Sunrise Drive Elementary School | 79 |
| Canyon View Elementary School | 79 |
| Pathfinder Academy | 79 |
| Masada Charter School | 79 |
| Senita Valley Elementary School | 79 |
| Mesquite Elementary School | 79 |
| Esmond Station School | 79 |
