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T. Dale Hancock Elementary School

2425 S Pleasant Dr
Chandler, AZ 85286

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Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, T. Dale Hancock Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving is 50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 695 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
: 47%
: 50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

T. Dale Hancock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

T. Dale Hancock Elementary School's student population of 695 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School
Pre-K	50
Kind	81
1	95
2	94
3	84
4	94
5	102
6	95

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Total Students

695 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School
2023	685
2022	637
2021	645
2020	774
2019	774
2018	791
2017	791
2016	850
2015	863
2014	833
2013	801
2012	804
2011	782
2010	780
2009	763
2008	710
2007	731
2006	859
2005	620

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School
2023	40
2022	39
2021	34
2020	42
2019	42
2018	42
2017	42
2016	44
2015	43
2014	44
2013	42
2012	40
2011	41
2010	43
2009	40
2008	36
2007	37
2006	37
2005	28

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School Rankings

The of T. Dale Hancock Elementary School is 0.69, which is more 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)

(20-21)

47%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2021	47%	32%	49%
2019	55%	45%	57%
2018	57%	45%	61%
2017	60%	42%	57%
2016	56%	39%	55%
2015	54%	38%	57%
2014	78%	63%	77%
2013	81%	63%	77%
2012	80%	63%	77%
2011	80%	62%	75%
2010	81%	60%	74%

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(20-21)

50%

39%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2021	50%	39%	57%
2019	57%	45%	59%
2018	58%	44%	61%
2017	60%	42%	57%
2016	52%	40%	56%
2015	61%	38%	56%
2014	89%	79%	89%
2013	90%	78%	88%
2012	88%	77%	87%
2011	86%	77%	85%
2010	82%	74%	84%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	17:1	17:1	18:1
2022	16:1	17:1	18:1
2021	19:1	17:1	17:1
2020	18:1	18:1	19:1
2019	18:1	18:1	19:1
2018	19:1	19:1	19:1
2017	19:1	19:1	19:1
2016	19:1	20:1	19:1
2015	20:1	20:1	19:1
2014	19:1	19:1	19:1
2013	19:1	19:1	20:1
2012	20:1	18:1	20:1
2011	19:1	19:1	19:1
2010	18:1	18:1	19:1
2009	19:1	18:1	19:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	20:1	18:1	19:1
2006	23:1	18:1	20:1
2005	22:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	3%	5%	2%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	6%	1%
2019	1%	6%	1%
2018	2%	6%	1%
2017	2%	6%	1%
2016	2%	5%	2%
2015	2%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	1%	5%	2%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	1%	6%	3%
2009	2%	6%	2%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	7%	2%
2005	1%	7%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	6%	3%	11%
2022	6%	3%	11%
2021	5%	3%	10%
2020	6%	3%	9%
2019	6%	3%	9%
2018	5%	3%	8%
2017	5%	3%	8%
2016	7%	3%	8%
2015	7%	3%	8%
2014	8%	3%	8%
2013	9%	3%	9%
2012	8%	3%	8%
2011	8%	3%	9%
2010	8%	3%	8%
2009	9%	3%	8%
2008	9%	3%	7%
2007	7%	3%	7%
2006	8%	2%	6%
2005	10%	2%	5%

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Hispanic

41%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	41%	47%	30%
2022	41%	47%	29%
2021	43%	46%	29%
2020	38%	45%	28%
2019	38%	45%	28%
2018	34%	45%	28%
2017	34%	45%	28%
2016	32%	45%	27%
2015	35%	45%	28%
2014	33%	44%	26%
2013	30%	43%	26%
2012	30%	43%	26%
2011	30%	42%	26%
2010	31%	41%	26%
2009	30%	41%	27%
2008	29%	42%	28%
2007	28%	41%	29%
2006	25%	39%	29%
2005	26%	38%	29%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	7%	6%	5%
2022	8%	6%	5%
2021	8%	6%	5%
2020	6%	5%	5%
2019	6%	5%	5%
2018	4%	5%	5%
2017	4%	5%	5%
2016	4%	5%	5%
2015	3%	5%	6%
2014	5%	5%	6%
2013	5%	5%	6%
2012	5%	5%	7%
2011	4%	5%	7%
2010	5%	6%	7%
2009	5%	6%	7%
2008	5%	6%	7%
2007	5%	5%	6%
2006	4%	5%	6%
2005	4%	5%	6%

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White

37%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	38%	35%	46%
2022	37%	35%	48%
2021	38%	36%	49%
2020	43%	38%	53%
2019	43%	38%	53%
2018	50%	38%	55%
2017	50%	38%	55%
2016	52%	39%	56%
2015	51%	40%	55%
2014	51%	41%	56%
2013	54%	42%	57%
2012	54%	42%	57%
2011	55%	42%	56%
2010	55%	44%	56%
2009	54%	44%	56%
2008	55%	44%	56%
2007	59%	45%	57%
2006	62%	47%	57%
2005	59%	48%	58%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	5%	4%	6%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	6%	3%	4%
2019	6%	3%	4%
2018	5%	3%	3%
2017	5%	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%	2%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	0.68	0.65	0.68
2022	0.69	0.65	0.67
2021	0.67	0.66	0.66
2020	0.67	0.65	0.64
2019	0.67	0.65	0.64
2018	0.63	0.65	0.62
2017	0.63	0.65	0.62
2016	0.63	0.65	0.61
2015	0.62	0.64	0.61
2014	0.63	0.64	0.61
2013	0.61	0.64	0.61
2012	0.62	0.64	0.60
2011	0.61	0.65	0.60
2010	0.60	0.64	0.61
2009	0.61	0.64	0.60
2008	0.61	0.63	0.60
2007	0.57	0.63	0.59
2006	0.55	0.63	0.58
2005	0.58	0.62	0.58

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Eligible for

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	29%	39%	20%
2022	17%	29%	12%
2021	43%	42%	27%
2020	29%	43%	20%
2019	29%	43%	20%
2018	35%	42%	27%
2017	35%	42%	27%
2016	30%	33%	23%
2015	32%	34%	25%
2014	31%	36%	25%
2013	32%	37%	25%
2012	28%	36%	24%
2011	27%	36%	23%
2010	27%	38%	23%
2009	27%	39%	20%
2008	22%	29%	15%
2007	20%	32%	16%
2006	20%	37%	22%
2005	23%	40%	26%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Arizona	Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District
2023	7%	7%	5%
2021	5%	9%	3%
2020	4%	7%	3%
2019	4%	7%	3%
2018	3%	9%	2%
2017	3%	9%	2%
2016	2%	11%	3%
2015	3%	5%	4%
2014	4%	14%	4%
2013	5%	10%	5%
2012	4%	11%	4%
2011	3%	10%	4%
2010	4%	8%	4%
2009	3%	10%	3%
2008	3%	9%	3%
2007	2%	9%	3%
2006	4%	8%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are T. Dale Hancock Elementary School often compared to?

T. Dale Hancock Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert And Danell Tarwater Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).

How many students attend T. Dale Hancock Elementary School?

695 students attend T. Dale Hancock Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of T. Dale Hancock Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of T. Dale Hancock Elementary School?

T. Dale Hancock Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does T. Dale Hancock Elementary School offer ?

T. Dale Hancock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is T. Dale Hancock Elementary School part of?

T. Dale Hancock Elementary School is part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District.

In what neighborhood is T. Dale Hancock Elementary School located?

T. Dale Hancock Elementary School is located in the Arden Park neighborhood of Chandler, AZ.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 695 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
: 47%
: 50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education