Chaparral Middle School (Closed 2015)

3700 E Alvord
Tucson, AZ 85706
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Chaparral Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 33% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 56% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 79%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (14-15)
704 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
35 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(13-14)
33%
63%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chaparral Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
56%
79%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chaparral Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
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American Indian
(14-15)
1%
5%
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Asian
(14-15)
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Chaparral Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
(14-15)
84%
45%
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Black
(14-15)
7%
5%
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White
(14-15)
8%
40%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Chaparral Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hawaiian
(14-15)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)
n/a
2%
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
74%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chaparral Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% AZ state average).
How many students attend Chaparral Middle School?
704 students attend Chaparral Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Chaparral Middle School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What school district is Chaparral Middle School part of?
Chaparral Middle School is part of Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District.

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