Sanborn Elementary School
Tel:
(480)812-7000
- Sanborn Elementary School serves 632 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Sanborn Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Sanborn Elementary School's student population of 632 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 632 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sanborn Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sanborn Elementary School is 0.64, which is more 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #845 out of 1,842 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 45% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 32% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chandler Unified #80 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sanborn Elementary School is Basis Chandler (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Basis Chandler (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Basis Chandler (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chandler Basis Chandler Charter School
Grades: 5-12 | 897 students
0.7 miles
4825 S. Arizona Ave
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480)907-6072 0.7 5-12 897 - Scottsdale Champion Chandler Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 535 students
1.1 miles
222 South Mcqueen Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480)659-0044 1.1 K-8 535 - Chandler Willis Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 897 students
1.2 miles
401 S. Mcqueen Road
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480)883-5700 1.2 7-8 897 - Chandler Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy Alternative School
Grades: 7-12
1.3 miles
290 South Cooper Road
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480)812-7150 1.3 7-12 n/a - Chandler Blueprint High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 53 students
1.4 miles
670 North Arizona Avenue
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480)892-0235 1.4 9-12 53
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