Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy ranks in the bottom 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 was 11-19% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 79%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (13-14)
196 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)11-19%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)40-49%
79%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(13-14)3%
5%
Asian
(13-14)2%
3%
Hispanic
(13-14)58%
44%
Black
(13-14)11%
5%
White
(13-14)24%
41%
Hawaiian
(13-14)1%
n/a
Two or more races
(13-14)1%
2%
Graduation Rate
(14-15)≤20%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch (13-14)
49%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy is 20%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 79%.
How many students attend Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy?
196 students attend Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy offer ?
Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy part of?
Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy is part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District.
In what neighborhood is Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy located?
Ken 'chief' Hill Learning Academy is located in the Las Casitas del Sur neighborhood of Chandler, AZ.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of School for Students
July 16, 2025 (Wednesday)
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