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#6948 of 8,552 schools in TX

C O Chandler EL

Elementary School · VICTORIA ISD

P O BOX 1759, Victoria, TX 77902

Enrollment

474

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,948 of 8,552

In Victoria

#12 of 24

public schools

In district

#12 of 24

VICTORIA ISD

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C O Chandler EL

4.6/10

Elementary School in Victoria · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About C O Chandler EL

C O Chandler EL is a public elementary school in Victoria, TX, part of VICTORIA ISD. C O Chandler EL serves approximately 474 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. C O Chandler EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,948 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for C O Chandler EL show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,524
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

C O Chandler EL — Students at C O Chandler EL score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
25.9%
ELA
41.8%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
40%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How C O Chandler EL Compares

See how C O Chandler EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
19th percentile in TX
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 1759, Victoria, TX 77902

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering C O Chandler EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELLA SCHORLEMMER EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VICKERS EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHSIDE BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Victoria, see our Victoria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
FAITH ACADEMY Victoria 0.9 mi 6.0
HOWELL MIDDLE Victoria 1.1 mi 4.1
ROWLAND EL Victoria 1.0 mi 4.5
NORTHSIDE BAPTIST SCHOOL Victoria 1.4 mi 6.7
VICTORIA EAST H S Victoria 1.5 mi 5.1
SHIELDS EL Victoria 1.7 mi 4.8
MARTIN DE LEON EL Victoria 1.7 mi 5.3
262866927 Victoria 1.9 mi 7.5
OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Victoria 1.9 mi 5.5
SMITH STEM ACADEMY Victoria 1.9 mi 3.9
VICTORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Victoria 2.1 mi 6.9
VICKERS EL Victoria 2.1 mi 7.4
STEM MIDDLE Victoria 2.1 mi 6.4
CRAIN EL Victoria 2.3 mi 4.4
PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Victoria 2.4 mi
ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Victoria 2.7 mi 6.1
VICTORIA WEST H S Victoria 2.4 mi 5.2
ELLA SCHORLEMMER EL Victoria 2.6 mi 7.6
HAROLD CADE MIDDLE Victoria 2.5 mi 5.4
TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Victoria 3.1 mi 5.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about C O Chandler EL

What grades does C O Chandler EL serve?

C O Chandler EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend C O Chandler EL?

C O Chandler EL has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at C O Chandler EL?

The student-teacher ratio at C O Chandler EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does C O Chandler EL rank in TX?

C O Chandler EL ranks #6,948 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is C O Chandler EL's MySchoolScout rating?

C O Chandler EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 C O Chandler EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, C O Chandler EL has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is C O Chandler EL a charter school?

No, C O Chandler EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is C O Chandler EL a Title I school?

No, C O Chandler EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C O Chandler EL?

77.4% of students at C O Chandler EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
58 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Victoria County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

District

VICTORIA ISD
District Enrollment
13,027
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,524
District Rank
#12 of 24

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