Chaparral Elementary School

3808 W Joan De Arc Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chaparral Elementary School ranks in the top 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 is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Chaparral Elementary School's student population of 419 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
419 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
1905

School Rankings

Chaparral Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chaparral Elementary School is 0.64, 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)
#929 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
25%
34%
40%
40%
40-49%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
46%
48%
Black
6%
6%
White
38%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chaparral Elementary School's ranking?
Chaparral Elementary School is ranked #929 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Chaparral Elementary School often compared to?
Chaparral Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Higley Traditional Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Chaparral Elementary School?
419 students attend Chaparral Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Chaparral Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chaparral Elementary School?
Chaparral Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Chaparral Elementary School offer ?
Chaparral Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chaparral Elementary School part of?
Chaparral Elementary School is part of Washington Elementary School District (4260).
In what neighborhood is Chaparral Elementary School located?
Chaparral Elementary School is located in the North Mountain Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 34 other public schools located in North Mountain Village.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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