Enrollment
205
Elementary
DISTRICT 493 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FONTANA UNIFIED·NCES 061392010362
Chaparral Academy of Technology
14000 Shadow Dr., Fontana, CA 92337 · (909) 357-5450 · San Bernardino County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL205 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 46% of California public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-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 California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
179 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 17 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 40 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (17) is 57% smaller than its 5th grade class (40).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 62% · 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
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CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
35.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +7.9pp since 2014
Math
29.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +14.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 12.8% | 23.1% | 20.5% | 43.6% |
| Math | 9.4% | 19.7% | 27.4% | 43.6% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.9% | 29.1% |
| 2023-24 | 31.2% | 25.2% |
| 2022-23 | 30.1% | 19.9% |
| 2021-22 | 24.6% | 13.7% |
| 2018-19 | 46.2% | 34.1% |
| 2017-18 | 44.8% | 32.4% |
| 2016-17 | 41.8% | 27.6% |
| 2015-16 | 37.0% | 24.0% |
| 2014-15 | 28.0% | 15.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Chaparral Academy of Technology
Chaparral Academy of Technology's state test result (30.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaparral Academy of Technology this school | 205 | 87.3% | 30.2% |
| Bandini Street Elementary San Pedro | 232 | 87.5% | 41.3% |
| Vinedale College Preparatory Academy Sun Valley | 207 | 90.8% | 19.2% |
| Equitas Academy 5 Los Angeles | 184 | 89.7% | N/A |
| Bryant Elementary San Francisco | 237 | 82.3% | 14.3% |
| Sierra Vista Elementary Los Angeles | 164 | 84.1% | 62.2% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Chaparral Academy of Technology ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #3,483 of 5,151 | #164 of 318 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.1% | #3,323 of 5,172 ▲ 284 | #147 of 321 ▲ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.9% | #3,337 of 5,172 ▲ 326 | #167 of 321 ▲ 21 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.3pp | #278 of 5,116 | #14 of 318 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 205 | #5,331 of 5,915 | #328 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #119 of 5,352 | #2 of 328 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.0% | #4,182 of 5,354 | #246 of 328 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.3% | #1,426 of 5,625 | #108 of 331 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -37.9% | #201 of 3,837 | #4 of 246 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
205
-96 (-32%) vs 2020
-48% since 2010-11, when it was 397
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 18.8:1
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 | 205 | 12.2 | 16.8:1 | 87% (179) |
| 2023-24 | 242 | 15.6 | 15.5:1 | 93% (225) |
| 2022-23 | 263 | 13.6 | 19.4:1 | 83% (217) |
| 2020-21 | 301 | 16 | 18.8:1 | 87% (263) |
| 2017-18 | 330 | 14.5 | 22.8:1 | 81% (266) |
| 2015-16 | 393 | 15 | 26.2:1 | 81% (319) |
| 2010-11 | 397 | N/A | N/A | 85% (339) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chaparral Academy of Technology.
Since 2017-18: students down 38% (330 to 205); teachers down 16% (14.5 to 12.2).
About Chaparral Academy of Technology
Chaparral Academy of Technology is a small elementary school serving families in Fontana, California. It enrolls 205 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. That is 56% below the average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Fontana Unified (44 schools, 32,735 students) runs Chaparral Academy of Technology.
Of every 100 students at Chaparral Academy of Technology, about 86 are Hispanic. It is also 4% Black, 3% White, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of San Bernardino County is roughly 55% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 25, compared with 70 nationally.
With 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.8:1. The average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Chaparral Academy of Technology, 87% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in San Bernardino County report 74%.
Chaparral Academy of Technology holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 46% of California public elementary schools.
The model predicts 28.4% for a school in California with Chaparral Academy of Technology's free or reduced-price lunch share. Chaparral Academy of Technology posts 30.2%.
In the surrounding county, San Bernardino County, the median household earns about $85,478 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. San Bernardino County has 583 public schools with about 393,648 students, including Chaparral Academy of Technology.
The closest school to Chaparral Academy of Technology is Shadow Hills Elementary, located about 0.4 miles away. Chaparral Academy of Technology is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Chaparral Academy of Technology ranks 6th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 30.2% against a local average of 32.6%.
Chaparral Academy of Technology is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 32%, from 301 to 205. Students per teacher dropped from 18.8 in 2020-21 to 16.8 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Chaparral Academy of Technology. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
San Bernardino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,197,104
Census ACS
Median income
$85,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
393,648 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Shadow Hills Elementary0.4 mi · 364
- Henry J. Kaiser High0.6 mi · 1,660
- Oak Park Elementary0.7 mi · 340
- Southridge Tech Middle0.7 mi · 923
- Canyon Crest Elementary0.9 mi · 420
- Granite Hill Elementary1.7 mi · 382
Frequently asked questions
About Chaparral Academy of TechnologyWhat is the total enrollment at Chaparral Academy of Technology?
Chaparral Academy of Technology enrolls approximately 205 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Chaparral Academy of Technology serve?
Chaparral Academy of Technology serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Chaparral Academy of Technology have?
Chaparral Academy of Technology employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
How diverse is Chaparral Academy of Technology?
Chaparral Academy of Technology reports a student body of 3% White, 86% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Chaparral Academy of Technology?
Chaparral Academy of Technology is overseen by Fontana Unified in San Bernardino County.
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