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Chaparral Elementary School

3380 E FRYE RD GILBERT AZ 85295

Top 25% School in Arizona

Ranked 97 of 246 in Arizona

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About Chaparral Elementary School

Chaparral Elementary School, part of the Higley Unified School District in Gilbert, Arizona, offers a solid foundation for K–6 learners as a “Leader in Me” Lighthouse School that inspires leadership and academic achievement. As a Title I school, Chaparral provides extra support to children in reading and math, which helps all students reach their greatest potential.

?The community of Gilbert places a high value on education, as evidenced by the city’s overall math and reading proficiency rates being above average and the highly rated schools. Families feel secure in a friendly, family-oriented environment, although the average rent ranges from $1,450 to $2,350 a month. In educational performance, leadership in learning, and community involvement, Chaparral is one of the premier elementary schools in Arizona.

Chaparral Elementary School Contact Information

Address

3380 E FRYE RD GILBERT AZ 85295

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Phone

(480) 279-7900

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 54%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 54% in Reading.
51
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
749
Total Students
$61446
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 97 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Chaparral Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM – 3:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 61.7%
Asian 2.4%
Hispanic 23%
Black 4.5%
Two+ Races 6.9%
Native Am. 1.5%
White
61.7%
Asian
2.4%
Hispanic
23%
Black
4.5%
Two+ Races
6.9%
Native Am.
1.5%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 749
44.8%
336 Female
55.2%
413 Male

Student Population

749 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Chaparral Elementary is currently enrolling students for the 2025–26 school year and is known for its strong academic performance and excellence in the district.

FAQ

Q1: Is there a dress code at Chaparral Elementary School?

A1: Yes, Chaparral Elementary has a dress code in place to help keep students focused in class and to ensure student safety.


Q2: What is Chaparral Elementary School's policy regarding student absences?

A2: Parents must contact the school, and the school will adhere to state mandates regarding attendance.


Q3: Are students allowed to wear light-up shoes?

A3: For safety concerns, students will no longer be allowed to wear light-up shoes while at school.


Q4: What is the school's policy regarding classroom parties?

A4: There will be limited classroom parties throughout the school year, and those parties will need to be pre-arranged for birthday celebrations and done so with the administration.


Q5: How does Chaparral Elementary School support students' social-emotional needs?

A5: The school has programs and activities that specifically build students' social-emotional skills, enabling a positive school culture.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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