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Combs Traditional Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

38300 N Gantzel Rd, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140 · (480) 987-5320 · Part of J. O. Combs Unified School District

San Tan Valley’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Arizona school districts

Students
211
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Combs Traditional Academy

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 21.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for San Tan Valley kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where San Tan Valley kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Combs Traditional AcademyYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

38300 N Gantzel Rd, San Tan Valley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten25
Grade 125
Grade 227
Grade 337
Grade 427
Grade 545
Grade 625
Enrollment over time
268’20
273’21
227’22
204’23
211’24

Down 21.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 44%Hispanic 44%Black 5%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Combs Traditional Academy from San Tan Valley families.

Other schools in J. O. Combs Unified School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; San Tan Valley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.