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Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School

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Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School ranks 263 rd of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

263^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools

Better than 71% of Arizona elementary schools

Summary

Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chandler, Arizona, serving 634 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Chandler Unified District #80, which is ranked 105 out of 289 districts in the state.

Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary consistently ranks in the top 25% of Arizona elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics significantly exceed the state averages, often surpassing the district as well. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 6th-grade proficiency rates were 64% in ELA and 58% in Math, compared to the state averages of 41% and 29%, respectively. The school also has strong performance across various student subgroups, with rankings in the top 25-30% of Arizona elementary schools.

While Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary outperforms most nearby schools in the Chandler Unified District, including San Marcos Elementary, Frye Elementary, and Dr. Howard K. Conley Elementary, the only nearby school that consistently outperforms it is Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence, a high-performing public charter school. The school's performance has been relatively consistent over the past few years, with opportunities to further improve the outcomes for White and Special Education students.

651

Students ?

19.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,733

Per pupil spending ?

21.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1515 NW Jacaranda Pkwy
Chandler, AZ 85248-3602

(480) 883-4100

District: Chandler Unified District #80

Students who attend Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Bogle Junior High School
High:	Hamilton High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

45.2%

Hispanic:

28.4%

Two or more races:

8.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (53% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Above the Arizona median (71st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg54%

Arizona avg38%

263^rd of 909

Arizona public elementary schools ?

Top 29%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From top 9% (2015) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

14^th of 31Elementary Schools in the Chandler Unified District #80

105^th of 289Chandler Unified District #80 among Arizona districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	263 of 909	71.1%	★★★★☆
2024	75.5	201 of 912	78.0%	★★★★☆
2023	86.7	159 of 1245	87.2%	★★★★☆
2022	82.8	133 of 1000	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	89.2	136 of 1226	88.9%	★★★★☆
2019	70.4	300 of 1039	71.1%	★★★★☆
2018	79.1	229 of 1109	79.4%	★★★★☆
2017	87.3	127 of 1106	88.5%	★★★★☆
2016	84.6	159 of 1079	85.3%	★★★★☆
2015	89.1	83 of 955	91.3%	★★★★★
2014	89.7	77 of 1079	92.9%	★★★★★
2013	89.7	43 of 1158	96.3%	★★★★★
2012	88.5	50 of 1141	95.6%	★★★★★
2011	88.9	74 of 1075	93.1%	★★★★★
2010	85.8	120 of 1090	89.0%	★★★★☆
2009	84.6	134 of 1062	87.4%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	70.1	128 of 607	78.9%	★★★★☆
2022	72.7	52 of 289	82.0%	★★★★☆
2021	67.1	134 of 895	85.0%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	65.7	83 of 316	73.7%	★★★★☆
2022	81.4	29 of 270	89.3%	★★★★☆
2021	65.0	206 of 620	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	29.5	27 of 27	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	47.7	25 of 33	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	67.2	110 of 451	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	78.2	9 of 17	47.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.8	35 of 975	96.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	50.4	267 of 589	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.8	253 of 602	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	81.9	193 of 1219	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.6	123 of 824	85.1%	★★★★☆
2021	82.8	194 of 1219	84.1%	★★★★☆
2019	60.2	317 of 862	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	77.8	223 of 1023	78.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	73.9	112 of 496	77.4%	★★★★☆
2024	78.4	90 of 486	81.5%	★★★★☆
2023	87.7	81 of 1170	93.1%	★★★★★
2022	81.0	94 of 716	86.9%	★★★★☆
2021	82.5	123 of 1198	89.7%	★★★★☆
2019	68.4	202 of 709	71.5%	★★★★☆
2018	71.1	210 of 911	76.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	75.0	104 of 549	81.1%	★★★★☆
2024	73.8	107 of 556	80.8%	★★★★☆
2023	80.9	126 of 1116	88.7%	★★★★☆
2022	89.7	31 of 618	95.0%	★★★★★
2018	47.2	411 of 820	49.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	59.2	231 of 626	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.5	155 of 628	75.3%	★★★★☆
2023	87.9	124 of 1216	89.8%	★★★★☆
2022	81.7	106 of 830	87.2%	★★★★☆
2021	90.1	102 of 1220	91.6%	★★★★★
2019	65.8	262 of 850	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	78.1	229 of 1032	77.8%	★★★★☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	35.3	78 of 101	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	79.3	63 of 617	89.8%	★★★★☆
2022	46.4	256 of 444	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	76.9	130 of 1027	87.3%	★★★★☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	66.3	63 of 219	71.2%	★★★★☆
2021	34.8	436 of 654	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	36.0	17 of 24	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	56.1	67 of 171	60.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	46.9	365 of 820	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.7	107 of 145	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	74.4	109 of 1201	90.9%	★★★★★
2018	68.5	70 of 417	83.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	261 of 465	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.1	210 of 486	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	77.5	175 of 1024	82.9%	★★★★☆
2022	76.2	112 of 800	86.0%	★★★★☆
2021	82.6	133 of 1161	88.5%	★★★★☆
2019	44.3	352 of 595	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	67.5	234 of 720	67.5%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Multi-racial (2023)90th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+10 vs school

African American (2023)79th percentile-8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)77th percentile+6 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)76th percentile-12 vs school

Asian (2023)74th percentile-13 vs school

Native American (2023)71st percentile-16 vs school

Male (2025)63rd percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2023)55th percentile-32 vs school

Female (2025)55th percentile-16 vs school

White (2025)44th percentile-27 vs school

Pacific Islander (2022)29th percentile-58 vs school

Military Connected (2022)23rd percentile-64 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics58%+21 vs state

English Language Arts54%+14 vs state

Science30%-4 vs state

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Mrs. Weed is an awesome principal who really cares about each and every student. She has successfully mended the bonds between the teachers, staff and parents. The teachers are warm and inviting and my children love going everyday. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)				AASA Mathematics (2025)				AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1515 NW Jacaranda Pkwy	Chandler	85248	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 883-4100	651	33	19.7		294 (45.2%)	24 (3.7%)	185 (28.4%)	52 (8.0%)	34 (5.2%)	6 (0.9%)	56 (8.6%)	68.8	263^rd of 909 public elementary schools	71.1%		75.5	201^st of 912 public elementary schools	78.0%	62	45.0	63.0	46.0	64.0	54.0	67.0	53.0	58.0	30.0	$7,733	$704	$115	$1,522	$6,687	$228	$6,915
Basha Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3535 S Basha Rd	Chandler	85248	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 883-4400	581	36	16.3		236 (40.6%)	31 (5.3%)	182 (31.3%)	48 (8.3%)	35 (6.0%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (8.3%)	54.2	353^rd of 909 public elementary schools	61.2%		55	365^th of 912 public elementary schools	60.0%	12	34.0	62.0	34.0	61.0	50.0	43.0	41.0	53.0	32.0	$9,414	$601	$76	$1,278	$8,489	$248	$8,737
Robert and Danell Tarwater Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2300 S Gardner Dr	Chandler	85286	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 883-4300	694	42	16.4		317 (45.7%)	36 (5.2%)	162 (23.3%)	86 (12.4%)	9 (1.3%)	8 (1.2%)	76 (11.0%)	58.5	329^th of 909 public elementary schools	63.8%		64.7	291^st of 912 public elementary schools	68.1%	38	49.0	58.0	56.0	42.0	40.0	50.0	46.0	35.0	47.0	$7,718	$743	$72	$1,557	$6,720	$184	$6,904
T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2425 S Pleasant Dr	Chandler	85286	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 883-5900	667	44	15.1		241 (36.1%)	53 (7.9%)	272 (40.8%)	32 (4.8%)	29 (4.3%)	2 (0.3%)	38 (5.7%)	52.8	363^rd of 909 public elementary schools	60.1%		59.4	339^th of 912 public elementary schools	62.8%	24	48.0	44.0	40.0	47.0	54.0	22.0	59.0	34.0	47.0	$8,273	$652	$91	$1,395	$7,333	$198	$7,531
Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence	Public	PK, KG-6	1405 W Lake Dr	Sun Lakes	85248	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 224-2700	796	41	19.6		148 (18.6%)	21 (2.6%)	78 (9.8%)	500 (62.8%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (5.5%)	96.3	16^th of 909 public elementary schools	98.2%		96.4	17^th of 912 public elementary schools	98.1%	1	77.0	86.0	73.0	74.0	91.0	92.0	74.0	67.0	68.0	$6,127	$483	$62	$1,028	$5,345	$237	$5,582
Ira A. Fulton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4750 S Sunland Dr	Chandler	85248	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 224-3300	502	34	14.9		283 (56.4%)	23 (4.6%)	104 (20.7%)	40 (8.0%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (8.8%)	68.8	264^th of 909 public elementary schools	71.0%		64.2	294^th of 912 public elementary schools	67.8%	30	52.0	59.0	50.0	50.0	49.0	45.0	58.0	56.0	52.0	$7,748	$556	$94	$1,207	$6,852	$246	$7,097
BASIS Chandler Primary- South Campus	Public, Charter	K-5	204 W. Chandler Heights Rd.	Chandler	85248	Maricopa County	BASIS Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 494-2200	488	32	15.2		32 (6.6%)	25 (5.1%)	18 (3.7%)	394 (80.7%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	96.2	18^th of 909 public elementary schools	98.0%		98.4	5^th of 912 public elementary schools	99.5%	13	84.0	76.0			88.0	75.0				$10,152	$305	$24	$633	$6,812	$3,012	$9,824
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	500 S Arrowhead Dr	Chandler	85224	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 812-7000	667	50	13.4		127 (19.0%)	83 (12.4%)	309 (46.3%)	33 (4.9%)	46 (6.9%)	9 (1.3%)	60 (9.0%)	25.8	611^th of 909 public elementary schools	32.8%		25.9	625^th of 912 public elementary schools	31.5%	14	34.0	34.0	32.0	34.0	33.0	21.0	26.0	31.0	28.0	$10,080	$1,190	$243	$2,622	$8,432	$216	$8,648
San Marcos Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	451 W Frye Rd	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 883-4200	343	30	11.3		14 (4.1%)	30 (8.7%)	277 (80.8%)	5 (1.5%)	11 (3.2%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	18.5	721^st of 909 public elementary schools	20.7%					(n/a)	26.0	28.0			30.0					$12,382	$2,228	$283	$4,739	$9,557	$314	$9,872
Frye Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	801 E Frye Rd	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 812-6400	509	41	12.4		28 (5.5%)	61 (12.0%)	372 (73.1%)	3 (0.6%)	21 (4.1%)	6 (1.2%)	18 (3.5%)	11.5	849^th of 909 public elementary schools	6.6%		10.1	868^th of 912 public elementary schools	4.8%	19		28.0	16.0			25.0	22.0		15.0	$10,922	$1,595	$222	$3,411	$8,840	$265	$9,105

Frequently Asked Questions about Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School

What district is Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School in?

Chandler Unified District #80

How many students attend Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 651 students attended Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bogle Junior High School
High : Hamilton High School

Is Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School a good school?

Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School ranks 263^rd of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School?

Students at Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School are 45% White, 28% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 8% Asian, 5% American Indian, 4% African American.

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