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Jack Barnes Elementary School

20750 S 214th St
Queen Creek, AZ 85142

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Tel: (480) 987-7400

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Serving 621 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jack Barnes Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 621 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
: Top 30% in AZ
: 46% (Top 30%)
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Jack Barnes Elementary School's student population of 621 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jack Barnes Elementary School
Kind	70
1	98
2	81
3	99
4	91
5	92
6	90

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Total Students

621 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School
2025	621
2024	630
2023	617
2022	630
2021	598
2020	553
2019	375
2018	617
2017	617
2016	489
2015	489
2014	408
2013	455
2012	502
2011	531
2010	514
2009	540
2008	632
2007	520
2006	415
2005	540

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Total Classroom Teachers

37 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School
2025	37
2024	36
2023	36
2022	34
2021	32
2020	30
2019	23
2018	31
2017	31
2016	24
2015	23
2014	25
2013	26
2012	25
2011	27
2010	26
2009	29
2008	30
2007	28
2006	24
2005	28

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School Rankings

Jack Barnes Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Jack Barnes Elementary School is 0.59, which is less 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)

#412 out of 1921 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School
2023	#412
2022	#331
2021	#240
2019	#330
2018	#190
2017	#138
2016	#69
2015	#72
2014	#150
2013	#211
2012	#119

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46%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2023	46%	34%	51%
2022	56%	35%	53%
2021	54%	32%	55%
2019	67%	45%	63%
2018	72%	45%	63%
2017	74%	42%	60%
2016	80%	39%	59%
2015	77%	38%	50%
2014	87%	63%	81%
2013	87%	63%	80%
2012	87%	63%	76%

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55%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2022	55%	40%	55%
2021	58%	39%	53%
2019	62%	45%	59%
2018	67%	44%	63%
2017	66%	42%	56%
2016	71%	40%	55%
2015	66%	38%	43%
2014	92%	79%	90%
2013	90%	78%	89%
2012	92%	77%	88%
2011	91%	77%	88%

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45-49%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2025	17:1	17:1
2024	18:1	18:1	20:1
2023	17:1	18:1	20:1
2022	19:1	18:1	21:1
2021	19:1	17:1	21:1
2020	18:1	19:1	20:1
2019	16:1	19:1	20:1
2018	20:1	19:1	22:1
2017	20:1	19:1	22:1
2016	20:1	19:1	23:1
2015	21:1	19:1	22:1
2014	16:1	19:1	20:1
2013	18:1	19:1	19:1
2012	20:1	19:1	24:1
2011	19:1	19:1	21:1
2010	20:1	18:1	21:1
2009	19:1	18:1	20:1
2008	21:1	18:1	21:1
2007	19:1	19:1	18:1
2006	17:1	19:1	17:1
2005	19:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2024)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2024	1%	5%	1%
2023	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	6%	1%
2019	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2012	2%	5%	1%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	2%	6%	1%
2009	2%	6%	2%
2008	2%	5%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	7%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2024	3%	3%	2%
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	2%
2012	3%	3%	2%
2011	3%	3%	2%
2010	3%	3%	3%
2009	4%	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

27%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2024	27%	48%	25%
2023	26%	47%	24%
2022	27%	47%	23%
2021	23%	46%	22%
2020	21%	45%	23%
2019	25%	45%	23%
2018	19%	45%	24%
2017	19%	45%	24%
2016	17%	45%	23%
2015	21%	45%	24%
2014	21%	44%	23%
2013	17%	43%	23%
2012	17%	43%	23%
2011	18%	42%	22%
2010	18%	41%	23%
2009	18%	41%	23%
2008	18%	42%	25%
2007	21%	41%	27%
2006	21%	39%	26%
2005	23%	38%	27%
2004	26%	37%	29%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2024	4%	6%	3%
2023	4%	6%	3%
2022	2%	6%	3%
2021	1%	6%	3%
2020	1%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	2%	5%	3%
2017	2%	5%	3%
2016	2%	5%	3%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	4%	5%	3%
2013	4%	5%	3%
2012	4%	5%	3%
2011	3%	5%	4%
2010	3%	6%	4%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	4%	6%	4%
2007	3%	5%	3%
2006	1%	5%	3%
2005	4%	5%	2%
2004	2%	5%	1%

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White

58%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2024	58%	34%	64%
2023	60%	35%	65%
2022	62%	35%	67%
2021	66%	36%	68%
2020	69%	38%	68%
2019	68%	38%	68%
2018	77%	38%	69%
2017	77%	38%	69%
2016	78%	39%	71%
2015	71%	40%	70%
2014	69%	41%	69%
2013	74%	42%	70%
2012	74%	42%	70%
2011	74%	42%	70%
2010	74%	44%	69%
2009	73%	44%	69%
2008	73%	44%	67%
2007	72%	45%	67%
2006	76%	47%	68%
2005	72%	48%	69%
2004	72%	48%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2024	6%	4%	5%
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	5%	4%	4%
2021	6%	4%	4%
2020	4%	3%	3%
2019	2%	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%	1%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2025	0.59	0.65
2024	0.59	0.65	0.53
2023	0.57	0.65	0.52
2022	0.54	0.65	0.50
2021	0.51	0.66	0.49
2020	0.48	0.65	0.48
2019	0.48	0.65	0.48
2018	0.37	0.65	0.46
2017	0.37	0.65	0.46
2016	0.37	0.65	0.45
2015	0.45	0.64	0.46
2014	0.48	0.64	0.47
2013	0.43	0.64	0.47
2012	0.43	0.64	0.46
2011	0.42	0.65	0.47
2010	0.42	0.64	0.48
2009	0.44	0.64	0.47
2008	0.43	0.63	0.48
2007	0.44	0.63	0.48
2006	0.38	0.63	0.46
2005	0.43	0.62	0.45

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Eligible for

16%

41%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2025	16%	41%
2024	16%	40%	8%
2023	10%	39%	9%
2022	6%	29%	6%
2021	16%	42%	12%
2020	12%	43%	16%
2019	15%	43%	16%
2018	15%	42%	18%
2017	15%	42%	18%
2016	18%	33%	18%
2015	19%	34%	21%
2014	23%	36%	26%
2013	24%	37%	24%
2012	24%	36%	26%
2011	22%	36%	22%
2010	16%	38%	21%
2009	14%	39%	16%
2008	13%	29%	15%
2007	8%	32%	16%
2006	12%	37%	23%
2005	11%	40%	23%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2025)
Year	Jack Barnes Elementary School	Arizona	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)
2025	6%	10%
2024	6%	10%	3%
2023	4%	7%	5%
2021	6%	9%	5%
2020	6%	7%	6%
2019	5%	7%	6%
2018	6%	9%	7%
2017	6%	9%	7%
2016	6%	11%	7%
2015	8%	5%	6%
2014	8%	14%	8%
2013	8%	10%	7%
2012	8%	11%	7%
2011	4%	10%	5%
2010	10%	8%	7%
2009	6%	10%	7%
2008	7%	9%	6%
2007	5%	9%	4%
2006	4%	8%	5%
2005	6%	8%	7%
2003	9%	3%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Queen Creek Unified District (4245)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jack Barnes Elementary School's ranking?

Jack Barnes Elementary School is ranked #412 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are Jack Barnes Elementary School often compared to?

Jack Barnes Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Desert Mountain Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Jack Barnes Elementary School?

621 students attend Jack Barnes Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Jack Barnes Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Jack Barnes Elementary School?

Jack Barnes Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Jack Barnes Elementary School offer ?

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

What school district is Jack Barnes Elementary School part of?

Jack Barnes Elementary School is part of Queen Creek Unified District (4245).

In what neighborhood is Jack Barnes Elementary School located?

Jack Barnes Elementary School is located in the Langley Gateway Estates neighborhood of Queen Creek, AZ.

Popular comparisons: Jack Barnes Elementary School vs. Desert Mountain Elementary School

The nearest high school to Jack Barnes Elementary School is Benjamin Franklin High School (1.3 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Queen Creek Junior High School (0.5 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Crismon (0.5 miles away)

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Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 621 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
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