Chandler High School

As a well-populated 9-12 campus in CHANDLER, Arizona, Chandler High School serves 3,179 students from grades 8 through 12, one of the schools within Chandler Unified District #80 (4242). Compared to the state average of about 631 students per school, that is 404% larger than typical.

Chandler High School is one of 48 schools operated by Chandler Unified District #80 (4242), a district that instructs 41,421 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Chandler High School shows that 58% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 21% White, 10% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school lists 170 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.2:1 average.

In the broader community, census data for Maricopa County shows median household earnings sit near $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Chandler High School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

The closest other public school is Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Chandler High School has changed only slightly, going from 3,220 students in 2018 to 3,179 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 32% to 21% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

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