Best traditional public schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) (2025)

District-run public schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 45 schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242), Arizona. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Arizona.

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Arizona College Prep Middle SchoolChandler · Public Middle96% Math proficiency · 907 students
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Knox Gifted AcademyChandler · Public Elementary95% Math proficiency · 653 students
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Chandler Traditional Academy - IndependenceSun Lakes · Public Elementary88% Math proficiency · 796 students
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Santan ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 548 students
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Arizona College Prep High SchoolChandler · Public High95% Math proficiency · 2,271 students
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Audrey & Robert Ryan ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 523 students
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Chandler Traditional Academy-FreedomGilbert · Public Elementary74% Math proficiency · 551 students
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Chandler Traditional Academy - GoodmanChandler · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 565 students
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Chandler Traditional Academy - Liberty CampusChandler · Public Elementary79% Math proficiency · 677 students
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John & Carol Carlson ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 572 students
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Basha High SchoolChandler · Public High79% Math proficiency · 2,826 students
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Riggs ElementaryGilbert · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 770 students
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Haley ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 693 students
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Charlotte Patterson ElementaryGilbert · Public Elementary70% Math proficiency · 753 students
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Ira A. Fulton ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 502 students
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Jane D. Hull ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 471 students
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Weinberg Gifted AcademyGilbert · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 741 students
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Navarrete ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 389 students
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Basha ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 581 students
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Dr. Gary and Annette Auxier Elementary SchoolQueen Creek · Public Elementary54% Math proficiency · 534 students
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Hamilton High SchoolChandler · Public High73% Math proficiency · 3,444 students
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Ken 'Chief' Hill Learning AcademyChandler · Public High– · 146 students
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Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary SchoolChandler · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 651 students
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Robert and Danell Tarwater ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 694 students
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T. Dale Hancock Elementary SchoolChandler · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 667 students
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Perry High SchoolGilbert · Public High66% Math proficiency · 2,373 students
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Santan Junior High SchoolChandler · Public Middle54% Math proficiency · 1,085 students
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Willie & Coy Payne Jr. HighQueen Creek · Public Middle56% Math proficiency · 1,171 students
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Chandler Traditional Academy-HumphreyChandler · Public Elementary54% Math proficiency · 606 students
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Dr. Camille Casteel High SchoolQueen Creek · Public High55% Math proficiency · 2,816 students
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Bogle Junior High SchoolChandler · Public Middle49% Math proficiency · 1,007 students
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Chandler High SchoolChandler · Public High51% Math proficiency · 3,179 students
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Shumway Leadership AcademyChandler · Public Elementary39% Math proficiency · 474 students
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Dr Howard K Conley Elementary SchoolChandler · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 667 students
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Chandler Early College High SchoolChandler · Public High– · 80 students
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Hartford Sylvia Encinas ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 702 students
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San Marcos Elementary SchoolChandler · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 343 students
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John M Andersen Elementary SchoolChandler · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 406 students
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Rudy G Bologna ElementaryChandler · Public Elementary23% Math proficiency · 455 students
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Sanborn Elementary SchoolChandler · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 526 students
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Galveston Elementary SchoolChandler · Public Elementary34% Math proficiency · 518 students
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Robert J.C. Rice Elementary SchoolGilbert · Public Elementary– · 754 students
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Willis Junior High SchoolChandler · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 661 students
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John M Andersen Jr High SchoolChandler · Public Middle26% Math proficiency · 772 students
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Frye Elementary SchoolChandler · Public Elementary18% Math proficiency · 509 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Arizona College Prep Middle School Chandler · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	85.0 Top 5%	96% Math proficiency	907
2	Knox Gifted Academy Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	82.7 Top 10%	95% Math proficiency	653
3	Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence Sun Lakes · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	81.5 Top 10%	88% Math proficiency	796
4	Santan Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	80.9 Top 10%	73% Math proficiency	548
5	Arizona College Prep High School Chandler · High · Grades 7–12	Public	79.5 Top 10%	95% Math proficiency	2,271
6	Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	79.5 Top 25%	71% Math proficiency	523
7	Chandler Traditional Academy-Freedom Gilbert · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	79.1 Top 25%	74% Math proficiency	551
8	Chandler Traditional Academy - Goodman Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	73.6 Top 25%	73% Math proficiency	565
9	Chandler Traditional Academy - Liberty Campus Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	73.6 Top 25%	79% Math proficiency	677
10	John & Carol Carlson Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	73.2 Top 25%	71% Math proficiency	572
11	Basha High School Chandler · High · Grades 6–12	Public	72.8 Top 25%	79% Math proficiency	2,826
12	Riggs Elementary Gilbert · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	70.9 Top 25%	68% Math proficiency	770
13	Haley Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	70.8 Top 25%	65% Math proficiency	693
14	Charlotte Patterson Elementary Gilbert · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	70.0 Top 25%	70% Math proficiency	753
15	Ira A. Fulton Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	68.7 Top 25%	59% Math proficiency	502
16	Jane D. Hull Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	65.5 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	471
17	Weinberg Gifted Academy Gilbert · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	65.1 Top 50%	65% Math proficiency	741
18	Navarrete Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	64.9 Top 50%	55% Math proficiency	389
19	Basha Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	64.7 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	581
20	Dr. Gary and Annette Auxier Elementary School Queen Creek · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	64.7 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	534
21	Hamilton High School Chandler · High · Grades 8–12	Public	64.5 Top 50%	73% Math proficiency	3,444
22	Ken 'Chief' Hill Learning Academy Chandler · High · Grades 7–12	Public	64.5 Top 50%	–	146
23	Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	60.6 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	651
24	Robert and Danell Tarwater Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	60.4 Top 50%	55% Math proficiency	694
25	T. Dale Hancock Elementary School Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	60.0 Top 50%	55% Math proficiency	667
26	Perry High School Gilbert · High · Grades 8–12	Public	59.4 Top 50%	66% Math proficiency	2,373
27	Santan Junior High School Chandler · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	54.6 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	1,085
28	Willie & Coy Payne Jr. High Queen Creek · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	54.2 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	1,171
29	Chandler Traditional Academy-Humphrey Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	53.0 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	606
30	Dr. Camille Casteel High School Queen Creek · High · Grades 7–12	Public	50.8 Top 50%	55% Math proficiency	2,816
31	Bogle Junior High School Chandler · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	50.7 Top 50%	49% Math proficiency	1,007
32	Chandler High School Chandler · High · Grades 8–12	Public	47.5 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	3,179
33	Shumway Leadership Academy Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	45.9 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	474
34	Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	40.7 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	667
35	Chandler Early College High School Chandler · High · Grades 9–12	Public	37.3 Lower 50%	–	80
36	Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	36.7 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	702
37	San Marcos Elementary School Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	33.1 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	343
38	John M Andersen Elementary School Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	32.7 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	406
39	Rudy G Bologna Elementary Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	31.2 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	455
40	Sanborn Elementary School Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	31.0 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	526
41	Galveston Elementary School Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	30.9 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	518
42	Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School Gilbert · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	29.4 Lower 50%	–	754
43	Willis Junior High School Chandler · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	28.3 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	661
44	John M Andersen Jr High School Chandler · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	24.6 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	772
45	Frye Elementary School Chandler · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	23.1 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	509

Arizona College Prep Middle School in Chandler leads the 2025 list of traditional public schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) with a Success Index (US) of 85.0. Of the 45 schools shown, 45 are public.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best public school in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)?

Arizona College Prep Middle School in Chandler, Arizona ranks first among traditional public schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) with a Success Index (US) of 85.0 out of 100 (Enrollment: 907).

How are traditional public schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) ranked?

Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

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No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.