Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Champion San Tan ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 458 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Champion San Tan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Champion San Tan's student population of 458 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
458 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Champion San Tan ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Champion San Tan is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1080 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
44%
49%
Black
12%
6%
White
34%
33%
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
55%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Champion San Tan's ranking?
Champion San Tan is ranked #1080 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Champion San Tan?
458 students attend Champion San Tan.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Champion San Tan students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Champion San Tan?
Champion San Tan has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Champion San Tan offer ?
Champion San Tan offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Champion San Tan part of?
Champion San Tan is part of Fit Kids Inc. DBA Champion Schools (78783).
In what neighborhood is Champion San Tan located?
Champion San Tan is located in the Central Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. There are 8 other public schools located in Central Scottsdale.
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