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Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary

Q: Is Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary a good school?

Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary ranks 209 th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

209^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools

Better than 77% of Arizona elementary schools

Summary

Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school in Chandler, Arizona, serving 576 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.

Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Arizona, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years. The school's test scores consistently exceed the district and state averages across various grade levels and subjects, including English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 5th-grade Science proficiency rate is 63%, compared to 48% for the district and 34% for the state. The school serves a diverse student population and has relatively low free and reduced-price lunch rates, suggesting a relatively affluent student body.

While Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary outperforms many nearby schools in the Chandler Unified District, such as Santan Elementary, Navarrete Elementary, and Jane D. Hull Elementary, it lags behind the top-performing schools in the district, such as Weinberg Gifted Academy and John & Carol Carlson Elementary. The school has shown a consistent pattern of improvement over the past 10 years, with its statewide ranking steadily climbing before a slight dip in the most recent years.

523

Students ?

14.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,753

Per pupil spending ?

10.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4600 S Bright Angel Way
Chandler, AZ 85249-6005

(480) 224-3200

District: Chandler Unified District #80

Students who attend Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Willie & Coy Payne Junior High
High:	Perry High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.0%

Hispanic:

18.2%

Two or more races:

9.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (56% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Arizona elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg54%

Arizona avg38%

209^th of 909

Arizona public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▼ down 19 pts since 2015

From top 4% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^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	74.5	209 of 909	77.0%	★★★★☆
2024	83.6	137 of 912	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	93.0	70 of 1245	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	88.9	66 of 1000	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	93.9	62 of 1226	94.9%	★★★★★
2019	90.4	77 of 1039	92.6%	★★★★★
2018	92.7	66 of 1109	94.0%	★★★★★
2017	89.0	105 of 1106	90.5%	★★★★★
2016	90.6	83 of 1079	92.3%	★★★★★
2015	93.1	36 of 955	96.2%	★★★★★
2014	92.8	29 of 1079	97.3%	★★★★★
2013	90.6	29 of 1158	97.5%	★★★★★
2012	87.3	68 of 1141	94.0%	★★★★★
2011	91.0	47 of 1075	95.6%	★★★★★
2010	89.4	67 of 1090	93.9%	★★★★★
2009	86.4	101 of 1062	90.5%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	83.3	48 of 607	92.1%	★★★★★
2022	63.0	103 of 289	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.7	60 of 895	93.3%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	63.2	95 of 316	69.9%	★★★★☆
2022	78.2	41 of 270	84.8%	★★★★☆
2021	62.3	223 of 620	64.0%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	49.3	216 of 975	77.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	194 of 589	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.3	163 of 602	72.9%	★★★★☆
2023	91.7	66 of 1219	94.6%	★★★★★
2022	80.8	101 of 824	87.7%	★★★★☆
2021	94.3	38 of 1219	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	82.6	115 of 862	86.7%	★★★★☆
2018	87.9	102 of 1023	90.0%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	86.7	93 of 1170	92.1%	★★★★★
2022	85.3	64 of 716	91.1%	★★★★★
2021	84.5	102 of 1198	91.5%	★★★★★
2019	93.9	26 of 709	96.3%	★★★★★
2018	90.5	61 of 911	93.3%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	79.7	133 of 1116	88.1%	★★★★☆
2022	82.5	72 of 618	88.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	58.9	234 of 626	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.2	114 of 628	81.8%	★★★★☆
2023	91.8	75 of 1216	93.8%	★★★★★
2022	88.5	46 of 830	94.5%	★★★★★
2021	91.7	80 of 1220	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	89.6	58 of 850	93.2%	★★★★★
2018	95.1	28 of 1032	97.3%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	82.5	49 of 617	92.1%	★★★★★
2022	72.4	78 of 444	82.4%	★★★★☆
2021	87.1	34 of 1027	96.7%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	75.0	109 of 820	86.7%	★★★★☆
2022	38.0	119 of 145	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	69.3	167 of 1201	86.1%	★★★★☆
2018	84.3	25 of 417	94.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	43.1	270 of 465	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.5	196 of 486	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	85.0	90 of 1024	91.2%	★★★★★
2022	75.0	125 of 800	84.4%	★★★★☆
2021	86.2	86 of 1161	92.6%	★★★★★
2019	77.6	91 of 595	84.7%	★★★★☆
2018	84.3	85 of 720	88.2%	★★★★☆

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)

African American (2023)92nd percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2023)92nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2023)92nd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)88th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2023)87th percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2021)78th percentile-17 vs school

Asian (2023)70th percentile-24 vs school

Female (2025)67th percentile-10 vs school

Male (2025)63rd percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)42nd percentile-35 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

Science63%+29 vs state

English Language Arts59%+19 vs state

Mathematics52%+15 vs state

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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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th 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
Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4600 S Bright Angel Way	Chandler	85249	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 224-3200	523	35	14.8		324 (62.0%)	11 (2.1%)	95 (18.2%)	41 (7.8%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	47 (9.0%)	74.5	209^th of 909 public elementary schools	77.0%		83.6	137^th of 912 public elementary schools	85.0%	72	47.0	60.0	62.0	67.0			47.0	48.0	56.0	56.0			63.0		$8,753	$933	$79	$1,945	$7,457	$284	$7,741
John & Carol Carlson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5400 S White Dr	Chandler	85249	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 224-3800	572	34	16.9		369 (64.5%)	27 (4.7%)	96 (16.8%)	33 (5.8%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.5%)	90.3	66^th of 909 public elementary schools	92.7%		88.7	83^rd of 912 public elementary schools	90.9%	17	70.0	70.0	64.0	70.0			78.0	75.0	63.0	74.0			53.0		$8,861	$731	$88	$1,550	$7,804	$238	$8,042
Haley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3401 S Layton Lakes Blvd	Chandler	85286	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 224-3500	693	43	16.3		418 (60.3%)	25 (3.6%)	149 (21.5%)	35 (5.1%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	62 (8.9%)	82	140^th of 909 public elementary schools	84.6%		78.5	178^th of 912 public elementary schools	80.5%	38	55.0	75.0	60.0	67.0			57.0	72.0	62.0	45.0			55.0		$7,286	$543	$78	$1,163	$6,459	$206	$6,665
Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1290 E Ocotillo Rd	Gilbert	85298	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 424-8500	754	45	16.7		454 (60.2%)	9 (1.2%)	120 (15.9%)	109 (14.5%)	10 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	51 (6.8%)	90.9	60^th of 909 public elementary schools	93.4%		80.7	157^th of 912 public elementary schools	82.8%	97	74.0	76.0	71.0	61.0			82.0	74.0	70.0	54.0			62.0		$8,523	$694	$147	$1,536	$7,420	$262	$7,682
Legacy Traditional School - Chandler	Public, Charter	K-8	3201 S Gilbert Rd Bldg B	Chandler	85286	Maricopa County	Legacy Traditional School - Chandler	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 270-5422	1,135	26	43.6		400 (35.2%)	118 (10.4%)	263 (23.2%)	249 (21.9%)	12 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	92 (8.1%)	73.2	224^th of 909 public elementary schools	75.4%		76	196^th of 912 public elementary schools	78.5%	28	54.0	64.0	50.0	60.0	61.0	56.0	66.0	64.0	49.0	35.0	50.0	50.0	54.0	50.0		$00			$00
Legacy Online Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-8	3125 S Gilbert Rd	Chandler	85286	Maricopa County	Legacy Traditional School - Surprise	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(602) 671-1400	311	14	22.2		76 (24.4%)	40 (12.9%)	155 (49.8%)	9 (2.9%)	7 (2.3%)	2 (0.6%)	22 (7.1%)	32.7	541^st of 909 public elementary schools	40.5%		41.4	467^th of 912 public elementary schools	48.8%	74	27.0		39.0	44.0	47.0	20.0	27.0									$00			$00
Weinberg Gifted Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	5245 S Val Vista Dr	Gilbert	85298	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 812-6600	741	40	18.5		359 (48.4%)	13 (1.8%)	84 (11.3%)	203 (27.4%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	76 (10.3%)	98.7	5^th of 909 public elementary schools	99.4%		99.4	2^nd of 912 public elementary schools	99.8%	3	83.0	96.0	89.0	80.0			88.0	89.0	89.0	74.0			93.0		$6,816	$588	$95	$1,271	$5,818	$314	$6,133
Santan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1550 E Chandler Heights Rd	Chandler	85249	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 883-4700	548	40	13.8		301 (54.9%)	24 (4.4%)	113 (20.6%)	37 (6.8%)	16 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (10.4%)	77	189^th of 909 public elementary schools	79.2%		78.8	176^th of 912 public elementary schools	80.7%	13	57.0	68.0	54.0	50.0			67.0	74.0	68.0	35.0			51.0		$9,109	$1,391	$104	$2,886	$7,387	$226	$7,614
American Leadership Academy Gilbert South K-6	Public, Charter	K-6	1750 E Riggs Rd	Gilbert	85298	Maricopa County	American Leadership Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 420-2101	396	36	11.1		203 (51.3%)	35 (8.8%)	106 (26.8%)	14 (3.5%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	32 (8.1%)	73.5	223^rd of 909 public elementary schools	75.5%		73.7	213^th of 912 public elementary schools	76.6%	10	76.0	74.0	47.0	57.0			86.0	78.0	34.0	38.0			44.0		$7,582	$50	$210	$310	$5,274	$2,049	$7,322
Navarrete Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6490 S Sun Groves Blvd	Chandler	85249	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 883-4800	389	28	13.9		198 (50.9%)	20 (5.1%)	116 (29.8%)	11 (2.8%)	19 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.4%)	46	421^st of 909 public elementary schools	53.7%		62.4	310^th of 912 public elementary schools	66.0%	111	39.0	65.0	39.0	48.0			34.0	54.0	28.0	30.0			33.0		$10,007	$1,380	$108	$2,869	$8,259	$259	$8,518

Frequently Asked Questions about Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary

How many students attend Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 523 students attended Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary?

Students at Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary are 62% White, 18% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 8% Asian, 2% African American.

What district is Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary in?

Chandler Unified District #80

What schools do graduates of Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary attend?

Students who attend Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Willie & Coy Payne Junior High
High : Perry High School

Is Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary a good school?

Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary ranks 209^th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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