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Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School vs. John & Carol Carlson Elementary School

Should you attend Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School or John & Carol Carlson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School
4600 S Bright Angel Way
Chandler, AZ 85249
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
John & Carol Carlson Elementary School
5400 S White Dr
Chandler, AZ 85249
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

John & Carol Carlson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School 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 71% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 622 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John & Carol Carlson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
576 students
622 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#94 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
#109 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
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71%
(Top 5% in AZ)
68%
(Top 10% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John & Carol Carlson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
(Top 10% in AZ)
68%
(Top 10% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John & Carol Carlson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 10% in AZ)
40-44%
(Top 20% in AZ)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
56
75
Grade 1 Students
68
70
Grade 2 Students
81
90
Grade 3 Students
93
92
Grade 4 Students
94
90
Grade 5 Students
88
99
Grade 6 Students
96
106

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
8%
7%
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% Hispanic
16%
18%
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% Black
3%
4%
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% White
63%
62%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
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0.57
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
8%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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