Very Good
#1941 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
Chaparral Elementary
Elementary School · Las Virgenes Unified
22601 Liberty Bell Rd., Calabasas, CA 91302
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,941 of 9,539
In Calabasas
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 15
Las Virgenes Unified
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Chaparral Elementary
Chaparral Elementary is a public elementary school in Calabasas, CA, part of Las Virgenes Unified. Chaparral Elementary serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. Chaparral Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,941 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Chaparral Elementary show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Chaparral Elementary runs 24:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Chaparral Elementary — Students at Chaparral Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Chaparral Elementary Compares
See how Chaparral Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
22601 Liberty Bell Rd., Calabasas, CA 91302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chaparral Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Calabash Charter Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Woodland Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOODLAND HILLS PRIVATE SCHOOL-OXNARD ST. CAMPUS (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Woodland Hills), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodland Hills Elementary Charter For Enriched Studies (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Woodland Hills), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Calabasas, see our Calabasas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$167,470
Median Home Value
$1,674,900
Median Rent
$3,011/mo
Population
26,205
College Educated
70.9%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
35.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
44.1
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|---|---|
| Almond Grove Elementary Oakley, CA | 7.8 |
| Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA | 7.8 |
| Bay Farm Alameda, CA | 7.8 |
| Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA | 7.8 |
| Bethany Elementary Mountain House, CA | 7.8 |
| Burbank (Luther) Elementary Artesia, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chaparral Elementary
What grades does Chaparral Elementary serve?
Chaparral Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Chaparral Elementary?
Chaparral Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaparral Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chaparral Elementary is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chaparral Elementary rank in CA?
Chaparral Elementary ranks #1,941 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Chaparral Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Chaparral Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Chaparral Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chaparral Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Chaparral Elementary a charter school?
No, Chaparral Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chaparral Elementary a Title I school?
No, Chaparral Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chaparral Elementary?
18.2% of students at Chaparral Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.8%
- Phone
- (818) 591-2428
Resources & Links
District
Las Virgenes Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,660
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,783
- District Rank
- #3 of 15
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