Chandler Traditional - Independence

1405 W Lake Dr
Chandler, AZ 85248
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 1%
Serving 838 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chandler Traditional - Independence ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 838 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Top 1% in AZ
  • : 85% (Top 1%)
  • : 83% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chandler Traditional - Independence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Chandler Traditional - Independence's student population of 838 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
838 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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School Rankings

Chandler Traditional - Independence ranks within the top 1% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chandler Traditional - Independence is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (AZ)
#14 out of 1854 schools
(Top 1%)
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85%
32%
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83%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
5%
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Asian
52%
3%
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Hispanic
10%
47%
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Black
3%
6%
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White
29%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
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Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
9%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chandler Traditional - Independence's ranking?
Chandler Traditional - Independence is ranked #14 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Chandler Traditional - Independence often compared to?
Chandler Traditional - Independenceis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Chandler Primary- South Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Chandler Traditional - Independence?
838 students attend Chandler Traditional - Independence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Chandler Traditional - Independence students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chandler Traditional - Independence?
Chandler Traditional - Independence has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Chandler Traditional - Independence offer ?
Chandler Traditional - Independence offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Chandler Traditional - Independence part of?
Chandler Traditional - Independence is part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 838 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 85% (Top 1%)
  • : 83% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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