Sahuaro School vs. Chaparral Elementary School
Should you attend Sahuaro School or Chaparral 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
Top Rankings
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Chaparral Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sahuaro School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chaparral Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
591 students
426 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#941 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#751 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
17
Kindergarten Students
72
66
Grade 1 Students
82
45
Grade 2 Students
79
54
Grade 3 Students
87
68
Grade 4 Students
89
50
Grade 5 Students
94
55
Grade 6 Students
69
65
Ungraded Students
1
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
55%
42%


% Black
9%
7%


% White
26%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

