Chaparral Elementary School
Tel:
(208)350-4180
- Chaparral Elementary School serves 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 59% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 52%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24%.
School Overview
- Chaparral Elementary School's student population of 515 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 515 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Chaparral Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chaparral Elementary School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #85 out of 656 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 52% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 84% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.28 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Chaparral Elementary School is Meridian High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Meridian Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Compass Public Charter School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Meridian Compass Public Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 551 students
0.7 miles
2511 West Cherry Lane
Meridian, ID 83642
(208)855-2802 0.7 PK-6 551 - Meridian Meridian High School Grades: 9-12 | 1660 students
1.1 miles
1900 West Pine Street
Meridian, ID 83642
(208)350-4160 1.1 9-12 1660 - Meridian Ponderosa Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 608 students
1.1 miles
2950 North Naomi
Meridian, ID 83642
(208)855-4040 1.1 PK-5 608 - Meridian Barbara Morgan Stem Academy Grades: K-5 | 447 students
1.2 miles
1825 Chateau Drive
Meridian, ID 83646
(208)855-4430 1.2 K-5 447 - Meridian Peregrine Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 528 students
1.6 miles
1860 Waltman Street
Meridian, ID 83642
(208)888-1384 1.6 PK-5 528
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