Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 619 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom's student population of 619 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
619 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom ranks within the top 5% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#72 out of 1956 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
12%
3%
Hispanic
20%
47%
Black
4%
6%
White
54%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom's ranking?
Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom is ranked #72 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom?
619 students attend Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom?
Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom offer ?
Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom part of?
Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom is part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District.
In what neighborhood is Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom located?
Chandler Traditional Academy-freedom is located in the Shamrock Estates neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ.
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