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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Chandler High School administration to hear?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
3,179
High
DISTRICT 1,723 · STATE 631
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHANDLER UNIFIED DISTRICT #80 (4242)·NCES 040187000123
Chandler High School
350 N ARIZONA AVE, CHANDLER, AZ 85225 · (480) 812-7700 · Maricopa County
GRADES 08–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL3,179 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 70% of Arizona public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public high schools
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
170 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 716 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 820 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 826 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 817 | 26% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
45.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +7.0pp since 2017
Math
32.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -1.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 1 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 32.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 45.0% | 32.0% |
| 2021-22 | 35.0% | 30.0% |
| 2020-21 | 32.0% | 24.0% |
| 2018-19 | 30.0% | 35.0% |
| 2017-18 | 38.0% | 33.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Chandler High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #111 of 268 ▲ 7 | #84 of 144 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #105 of 267 ▲ 3 | #76 of 143 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #58 of 220 | #29 of 134 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,179 | #5 of 510 | #5 of 248 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #106 of 279 | #56 of 163 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.6% | #85 of 284 | #52 of 163 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.3% | #125 of 132 | #75 of 80 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
3,179
-186 (-6%) vs 2020
+85% since 1990-91, when it was 1,716
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 22.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3,179 | 170.5 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 3,487 | 175.5 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 3,597 | 192.4 | 18.7:1 | 46% (1,653) |
| 2020-21 | 3,365 | 150 | 22.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 3,220 | 156.4 | 20.6:1 | 43% (1,384) |
| 2015-16 | 3,184 | 152 | 20.9:1 | 48% (1,528) |
| 2010-11 | 3,175 | 155 | 20.5:1 | 30% (943) |
| 2000-01 | 2,511 | 142 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 1,716 | 101 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chandler High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (3,220 to 3,179); teachers up 9% (156.4 to 170.5).
About Chandler High School
As a high-enrollment high school, Chandler High School serves students in CHANDLER, Arizona. The school serves grades 8 through 12. Enrollment is 3,179 students. By comparison, high schools in Arizona enroll about 631 students on average.
Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) includes 48 schools. Together they enroll 41,421 students.
Federal enrollment data show Chandler High School is 58% Hispanic. Next come 21% White, 10% Black, 5% multiracial, and 4% Asian. The county population is about 31% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 61%.
The school lists 170.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. The average for high schools in Arizona is 20.2:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.
On the allk12 Grade, Chandler High School lands at B+, ahead of 70% of Arizona public high schools.
In the wider Maricopa County area, the median household earns about $89,300 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Maricopa County, 1,352 public schools serve about 725,139 students.
Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary is about 0.7 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 3,365 to 3,179, a 6% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 22.4:1 to 18.6:1.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
- Hamilton High SchoolHigh · 3,444 students
- Basha High SchoolHigh · 2,826 students
- Dr. Camille Casteel High SchoolHigh · 2,816 students
- Perry High SchoolHigh · 2,373 students
- Arizona College Prep High SchoolHigh · 2,271 students
- Willie & Coy Payne Jr. HighMiddle · 1,171 students
Other schools in CHANDLER
- Primavera - OnlineCombined · 6,378 students
- Hamilton High SchoolHigh · 3,444 students
- Basha High SchoolHigh · 2,826 students
- Arizona College Prep High SchoolHigh · 2,271 students
- BASIS ChandlerHigh · 1,185 students
- Summit AcademyElementary · 1,181 students
Other Chandler High schools
One other US public school is named Chandler High. Chandler High School is the largest of the 2.
- Chandler High SchoolChandler, OK · 333 students
Nearby schools
- Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary0.7 mi · 702
- Galveston Elementary School0.7 mi · 518
- San Marcos Elementary School0.8 mi · 343
- Frye Elementary School1.0 mi · 509
- Arizona College Prep Middle School1.1 mi · 907
- Hill Academy @ ICAN1.1 mi · 39
Frequently asked questions
About Chandler High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Chandler High School?
Chandler High School enrolls approximately 3,179 students in grades 08-12.
Is Chandler High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Chandler High School is a high school covering grades 08-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chandler High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Chandler High School is approximately 18.6:1 (170 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Chandler High School?
At Chandler High School, the student body is approximately 21% White, 58% Hispanic, 10% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Chandler High School public or private?
Chandler High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chandler Unified District #80 (4242).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.