Cecil Shamley School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tempe, Arizona 85281 · Tempe School District (4258)
#603 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#34023 of 50,301 nationally
About Cecil Shamley School
Cecil Shamley School is a public elementary located in Tempe, in the Tempe School District (4258) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 411 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 603rd of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 411.
There are 37 schools in Tempe; Cecil Shamley School ranks 27th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cecil Shamley School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 411
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cecil Shamley School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Yavapai Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
407 students · 1.1 km away
Tonalea Middle School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
393 students · 2.0 km away
Coronado High School
Scottsdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
747 students · 3.1 km away
New School for the Arts
Tempe · Charter high · Grades 9–12
173 students · 3.5 km away
New School for the Arts Middle School
Tempe · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
75 students · 3.5 km away
Hohokam Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
495 students · 3.6 km away
SLAM Arizona Inc.
Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
59 students · 3.9 km away
Scales Technology Academy
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students · 3.9 km away
Flora Thew Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 4.1 km away
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School
Tempe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
694 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
Ventana Vista Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students
The Creighton Academy
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
411 students
Liberty Elementary School
Buckeye · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
411 students
Pioneer Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
411 students
Brunson-Lee Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
412 students
Joe Carlson Elementary School
Douglas · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
410 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cecil Shamley School a good school?
Cecil Shamley School has a Success Index (US) of 36.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #603 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cecil Shamley School rank in Arizona?
Cecil Shamley School ranks #603 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #34023 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cecil Shamley School?
Cecil Shamley School had 411 students in 2025.
Is Cecil Shamley School a elementary school or a high school?
Cecil Shamley School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cecil Shamley School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cecil Shamley School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.