Excellent
#252 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 13% in state
Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School
Elementary School · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) · Chandler, AZ
A Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1515 NW JACARANDA PKWY, Chandler, AZ 85248
- Math 65% proficient (2022)
- Reading 68% proficient (2022)
- 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 6 points since 2019, reaching 67% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,642/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chandler), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$94,220
Median home value
$489,100
Median rent
$1,822/mo
College educated
51.9%
Homeownership
79.5%
Poverty rate
6.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85248; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basha ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 608 | Compare → |
| Robert and Danell Tarwater ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 753 | Compare → |
| Casa Del Nino Bilingual Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–1 | 1.0 mi | 8 | Compare → |
| T. Dale Hancock Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–6 | 1.1 mi | 695 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
- Schools in district
- 44
- Rank in district
- #19 of 44
- District spending per student
- $11,085NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School is listed in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School
Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chandler, AZ, part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242), serving approximately 634 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #252 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School
What grades does Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School serve?
Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School?
Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School rank in AZ?
Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School ranks #252 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (480) 883-4100
- Area population (ZIP 85248)
- 37,461
- Area average commute
- 22.8 min
- Area median age
- 58
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85248; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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