Total enrollment
51,577
-1,957 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
76 schools in Chandler
Arizona · Public K-12
Across 76 public schools, Chandler (Arizona) serves approximately 51,577 K-12 students across 47 elementary, 7 middle, and 18 high.
7-year change in Chandler
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
68
+1 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
35%
was 46%
% Hispanic
34%
was 30%
% Black
7%
was 6%
% Asian
13%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Chandler
Public education in Chandler, Arizona runs across 76 schools that instructs roughly 51,577 students. By footprint, Chandler sits in the high-population bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 47 elementary, 7 middle, 18 high, and 4 other.
Average school size in Chandler is around 679 students, 34% above the Arizona average of about 508.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 4%: 53,534 students in SY 2017-18 versus 51,577 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 67 to 68 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 46% to 35% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for Chandler discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.