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Chapman Hills Elementary

Elementary School · Orange Unified · Orange, CA

An Orange Unified elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

170 North Aspen St., Orange, CA 92869

  • Math 53% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 67% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+7.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.4 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.6:1
District spending per student$15,147
Chronic Absenteeism13.6%

Students at Chapman Hills Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency53%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency67%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 60% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

38.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Chapman Hills Elementary 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 Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,525/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Orange), 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

$147,047

Median home value

$935,200

Median rent

$2,335/mo

College educated

45.7%

Homeownership

72.7%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92869; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Panorama ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.8K–61.5 mi416Compare →
Arroyo ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.7K–51.9 mi577Compare →
Salem Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition4.6privatePK–81.9 mi355Compare →
La Purisima SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–82.1 mi132Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Orange Unified

Schools in district
41
Rank in district
#30 of 39
District spending per student
$15,147NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Chapman Hills Elementary is listed in Orange Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Chapman Hills Elementary

Chapman Hills Elementary is a public elementary school in Orange, CA, part of Orange Unified, serving approximately 346 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,459 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Chapman Hills Elementary

What grades does Chapman Hills Elementary serve?

Chapman Hills Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Chapman Hills Elementary?

Chapman Hills Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapman Hills Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Chapman Hills Elementary is 26.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chapman Hills Elementary rank in CA?

Chapman Hills Elementary ranks #6,459 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Chapman Hills Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Chapman Hills Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Chapman Hills Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chapman Hills Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Chapman Hills Elementary a charter school?

No, Chapman Hills Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chapman Hills Elementary a Title I school?

No, Chapman Hills Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chapman Hills Elementary?

38.2% of students at Chapman Hills 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.6%
Area population (ZIP 92869)
36,684
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
40.6
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 · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 92869; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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