Chaparral Elementary School

1155 North Deer Creek Lane
Meridian, ID 83642
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 535 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chaparral Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 535 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 20% in ID
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chaparral Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Chaparral Elementary School's student population of 535 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
535 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Chaparral Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chaparral Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (ID)
#90 out of 707 schools
(Top 20%)
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60-64%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chaparral Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-64%
54%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
2%
1%
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Hispanic
13%
19%
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Black
2%
1%
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White
78%
74%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chaparral Elementary School's ranking?
Chaparral Elementary School is ranked #90 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Chaparral Elementary School often compared to?
Chaparral Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Compass Public Charter School, Ponderosa Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
How many students attend Chaparral Elementary School?
535 students attend Chaparral Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Chaparral Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chaparral Elementary School?
Chaparral Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Chaparral Elementary School offer ?
Chaparral Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chaparral Elementary School part of?
Chaparral Elementary School is part of Joint School District No. 2.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 535 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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