Chaparral Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ladera Ranch, California 92694 · Capistrano Unified
#472 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#7042 of 50,301 nationally
About Chaparral Elementary
Chaparral Elementary is a public elementary located in Ladera Ranch, in the Capistrano Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 604 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 472nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 604.
There are 4 schools in Ladera Ranch; Chaparral Elementary ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)78%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.2
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 Chaparral Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 604
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chaparral Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ladera Ranch Middle
Ladera Ranch · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,064 students · 930 m away
Ladera Ranch Elementary
Ladera Ranch · Public elementary · Grades K–5
580 students · 930 m away
Oso Grande Elementary
Ladera Ranch · Public elementary · Grades K–5
867 students · 2.0 km away
Carl Hankey Middle
Mission Viejo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
181 students · 2.1 km away
Carl Hankey Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
284 students · 2.1 km away
Bathgate Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
570 students · 2.5 km away
Las Flores Elementary
Rancho Santa Margarita · Public elementary · Grades K–5
328 students · 2.8 km away
Las Flores Middle
Las Flores · Public middle · Grades 6–8
593 students · 2.8 km away
Tesoro High
Las Flores · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,030 students · 3.0 km away
Viejo Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
447 students · 3.1 km away
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604 students
Louise Sandrini Elementary
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604 students
Encinal Elementary
Atherton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
604 students
Villa Park Elementary
Villa Park · Public elementary · Grades K–6
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chaparral Elementary a good school?
Chaparral Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 76.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #472 of 5,693 in California. 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 Chaparral Elementary rank in California?
Chaparral Elementary ranks #472 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #7042 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chaparral Elementary?
Chaparral Elementary had 604 students in 2025.
Is Chaparral Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Chaparral Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chaparral Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chaparral Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.