Sahuaro School vs. Chaparral Elementary School
Should you attend Sahuaro School or Chaparral Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sahuaro School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chaparral Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sahuaro School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chaparral Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
560 students
415 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#783 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#929 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
30
Kindergarten Students
62
56
Grade 1 Students
63
53
Grade 2 Students
87
52
Grade 3 Students
86
47
Grade 4 Students
77
52
Grade 5 Students
87
65
Grade 6 Students
72
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
53%
48%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
22%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%