CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chaparral Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Higley Unified School District (4248) school district, located in Gilbert, AZ with about 876 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 50 teachers, Chaparral Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Chaparral Elementary School is a public school located in Gilbert, Arizona, serving students as part of the Higley Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive academic environment that prioritizes student growth, character development, and high standards of achievement. It caters to a diverse student body and emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core academic subjects with opportunities for personal development and social engagement within the local community.

The school is deeply integrated into the Gilbert area and maintains a strong partnership with families to ensure a collaborative learning experience. Through the Higley Unified School District’s curriculum, Chaparral Elementary focuses on preparing students for middle school transitions by emphasizing literacy, critical thinking, and technology-driven learning. Its central location on East Frye Road makes it a focal point for the surrounding residential neighborhoods, maintaining a reputation for being a dedicated, community-oriented institution.

For more information, contact Chaparral Elementary School at (480) 279-7900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3380 East Frye Road
Gilbert, AZ 85295
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CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gilbert, AZ with about 876 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
876
Teachers:
50.14
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 876 students

White
67.5%
Hispanic/Latino
21.2%
Two or more races
5.0%
Asian
3.3%
Black or African American
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.