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Chapman Hills Elementary

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Chapman Hills Elementary ranks 1211 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

1211^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 79% of California elementary schools

Summary

Chapman Hills Elementary is a well-regarded K-6 public school serving 321 students in the Orange Unified School District, consistently performing above state and district averages while serving a diverse community.

The school stands out for its exceptional support for all students, achieving results that rank in the 84th to 92nd percentile for economically disadvantaged pupils—a significant achievement compared to nearby schools like Prospect Elementary and Esplanade Elementary which serve similar populations. It also excels at maintaining student attendance, with a chronic absenteeism rate of just 8.2%, far better than the district and state averages and a remarkable recovery from pandemic-era rates. While its overall statewide ranking is strong at the 79th percentile, it's noteworthy that some schools in neighboring Tustin Unified, such as Red Hill Elementary and Arroyo Elementary, achieve higher rankings.

Chapman Hills demonstrates that strong outcomes are driven by effective practices, not just resources, as it succeeds with a higher student-teacher ratio than many peers. While mathematics proficiency is an area for potential focus compared to top local schools like Anaheim Hills Elementary, the school's balanced performance across subjects and student groups makes it a consistently effective and equitable choice for families in the area.

321

Students ?

27.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,821

Per pupil spending ?

37.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

170 North Aspen St.
Orange, CA 92869-6557

(714) 532-8043

District: Orange Unified

Students who attend Chapman Hills Elementary usually attend:

High:

El Modena High

Racial breakdown:

White:

38.6%

Hispanic:

35.5%

Asian:

13.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 72nd percentile in 2022 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (59% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of California elementary schools

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 79th (2025) from a 72nd-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

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

!Large classes — about 27 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg50%

California avg41%

1,211^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 21%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

10^th of 27Elementary Schools in the Orange Unified

483^rd of 1,543Orange Unified among California 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	California percentile	Rating
2025	78.6	1211 of 5857	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	81.7	1086 of 5869	81.5%	★★★★☆
2023	86.2	903 of 5859	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	68.8	1653 of 5883	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	72.0	1518 of 5789	73.8%	★★★★☆
2018	73.2	1432 of 5662	74.7%	★★★★☆
2017	76.1	1292 of 5692	77.3%	★★★★☆
2016	85.1	892 of 5614	84.1%	★★★★☆
2015	80.8	1082 of 5611	80.7%	★★★★☆
2013	87.0	652 of 5530	88.2%	★★★★☆
2012	87.5	585 of 5390	89.1%	★★★★☆
2011	90.5	404 of 5377	92.5%	★★★★★
2010	87.0	634 of 5314	88.1%	★★★★☆
2009	90.8	441 of 5193	91.5%	★★★★★
2008	92.4	350 of 5113	93.2%	★★★★★
2007	91.5	433 of 5113	91.5%	★★★★★
2006	87.5	617 of 4818	87.2%	★★★★☆
2005	92.2	372 of 4822	92.3%	★★★★★
2004	88.9	552 of 4809	88.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	73.5	1352 of 5597	75.8%	★★★★☆
2024	80.4	1079 of 5612	80.8%	★★★★☆
2023	83.3	973 of 5609	82.7%	★★★★☆
2022	68.2	1593 of 5635	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	71.1	1443 of 5492	73.7%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	1310 of 5413	75.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	75.6	925 of 5107	81.9%	★★★★☆
2024	83.9	591 of 5107	88.4%	★★★★☆
2023	84.8	560 of 5087	89.0%	★★★★☆
2022	70.2	1151 of 5084	77.4%	★★★★☆
2019	72.7	1026 of 4963	79.3%	★★★★☆
2018	67.7	1254 of 4830	74.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	77.5	887 of 5460	83.8%	★★★★☆
2024	87.9	521 of 5517	90.6%	★★★★★
2023	89.2	418 of 5363	92.2%	★★★★★
2022	82.2	661 of 5264	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	73.2	1020 of 5173	80.3%	★★★★☆
2018	71.7	1097 of 5084	78.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	78.5	1130 of 5628	79.9%	★★★★☆
2024	79.2	1100 of 5643	80.5%	★★★★☆
2023	85.8	822 of 5638	85.4%	★★★★☆
2022	65.9	1689 of 5663	70.2%	★★★★☆
2019	70.6	1493 of 5510	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	69.7	1496 of 5431	72.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	64.4	965 of 2598	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.7	842 of 2651	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.5	881 of 2661	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.1	1429 of 2726	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.6	1295 of 2834	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.2	1226 of 2737	55.2%	★★★☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)80th percentile~ school

Female (2025)76th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)63rd percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy68%+19 vs state

Mathematics53%+16 vs state

Science45%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Chapman Hills Elementary	Public	K-6	170 North Aspen St.	Orange	92869	Orange County	Orange Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 532-8043	321	12	27.2	37.1%	124 (38.6%)	3 (0.9%)	114 (35.5%)	43 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (11.5%)	78.6	1211^th of 5857 public elementary schools	79.3%		81.7	1086^th of 5869 public elementary schools	81.5%	125	44.7	44.7	63.3	71.7	68.1	68.6	67.9	57.7	45.3	46.8	66.7	53.2	94.2	96.2		96.2	96.2	96.2	$15,821	$1,182	$14,639
Panorama Elementary	Public	K-6	10512 Crawford Canyon Rd.	Santa Ana	92705	Orange County	Orange Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 997-6265	408	16	25.9	33.3%	173 (42.4%)	9 (2.2%)	127 (31.1%)	59 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (9.6%)	94.2	388^th of 5857 public elementary schools	93.4%		95.7	287^th of 5869 public elementary schools	95.1%	101	53.1	53.1	78.7	84.3	83.7	78.7	81.3	75.4	72.6	71.4	74.5	73.6							$15,244	$1,182	$14,062
Arroyo Elementary	Public	K-5	11112 Coronel Rd.	Santa Ana	92705	Orange County	Tustin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 730-7381	585	21	27.8	14.5%	259 (44.3%)	1 (0.2%)	134 (22.9%)	82 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	109 (18.6%)	96.2	221^st of 5857 public elementary schools	96.2%		94.6	378^th of 5869 public elementary schools	93.6%	157	71.0	71.0	78.8	79.2	81.9		80.0	85.0	80.2	72.0		78.8	97.1	97.1	97.1	97.1	97.1		$14,756	$1,751	$13,005
Linda Vista Elementary	Public	K-6	1200 North Cannon St.	Orange	92869	Orange County	Orange Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 997-6201	289	12	23.4	42.2%	90 (31.1%)	2 (0.7%)	142 (49.1%)	23 (8.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (10.4%)	69.6	1617^th of 5857 public elementary schools	72.4%		74.5	1388^th of 5869 public elementary schools	76.4%	229	31.5	31.5	46.2	62.9	55.6	73.2	60.3	53.9	57.1	48.2	46.3	50.6	91.1	94.6			91.1	92.9	$15,978	$1,182	$14,796
Esplanade Elementary	Public	K-6	381 North Esplanade St.	Orange	92869	Orange County	Orange Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 997-6157	288	13	21.7	94.8%	10 (3.5%)	1 (0.3%)	256 (88.9%)	13 (4.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	28.4	4103^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	29.9%		23.9	4473^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	23.8%	370	9.5	9.5	27.3	58.8	24.4	33.3	35.4	42.9	34.3	11.9	17.1	25.5							$17,187	$1,536	$15,651
Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science	Public	K-6	4319 East Jordan Ave.	Orange	92869	Orange County	Orange Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 997-6187	430	18	24.2	74.7%	23 (5.3%)	4 (0.9%)	372 (86.5%)	15 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.7%)	53	2436^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.4%		54	2345^th of 5869 public elementary schools	60.0%	91	22.0	22.0	54.7	40.0	50.0	54.0	50.0	56.9	40.4	24.0	35.9	40.5							$16,781	$1,476	$15,305
Peters Canyon Elementary	Public	K-5	26900 Peters Canyon Rd.	Tustin	92782	Orange County	Tustin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 730-7540	399	17	24.1	31.3%	75 (18.8%)	7 (1.8%)	107 (26.8%)	161 (40.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (12.0%)	92.7	497^th of 5857 public elementary schools	91.5%		90.5	667^th of 5869 public elementary schools	88.6%	170	60.3	60.3	72.1	74.7	78.1		75.1	64.7	81.3	72.6		74.7							$14,928	$1,817	$13,111
Red Hill Elementary	Public	K-5	11911 Red Hill Ave.	Santa Ana	92705	Orange County	Tustin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 730-7543	436	17	25.6	28.9%	222 (50.9%)	2 (0.5%)	132 (30.3%)	36 (8.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (9.9%)	94.4	372^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	93.6%		92.5	532^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	90.9%	160	68.7	68.7	64.8	81.3	83.6		77.6	68.5	85.3	77.6		78.1	93.2	93.2					$15,366	$1,967	$13,399
Prospect Elementary	Public	K-6	379 North Virage St.	Orange	92869	Orange County	Orange Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 997-6271	332	14	23.0	79.8%	29 (8.7%)	1 (0.3%)	264 (79.5%)	20 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (5.1%)	40.4	3189^th of 5857 public elementary schools	45.6%		43.9	2927^th of 5869 public elementary schools	50.1%	262	24.4	24.4	41.7	42.1	55.0	35.4	43.1	37.5	36.8	26.8	25.0	31.4	93.3	93.3		93.3	93.3	93.3	$16,452	$1,529	$14,923
Anaheim Hills Elementary	Public	K-6	6450 East Serrano	Anaheim	92807	Orange County	Orange Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 997-6169	476	17	28.2	18.7%	151 (31.7%)	6 (1.3%)	90 (18.9%)	158 (33.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (14.7%)	96.7	179^th of 5857 public elementary schools	96.9%		95.6	298^th of 5869 public elementary schools	94.9%	119	86.6	86.6	79.7	72.6	86.4	90.0	82.1	82.8	72.6	88.1	78.7	80.7							$15,738	$1,182	$14,556

Frequently Asked Questions about Chapman Hills Elementary

What district is Chapman Hills Elementary in?

Orange Unified

What schools do graduates of Chapman Hills Elementary attend?

Students who attend Chapman Hills Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : El Modena High

What is the racial makeup of Chapman Hills Elementary?

Students at Chapman Hills Elementary are 39% White, 36% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 12% Two or more races.

Is Chapman Hills Elementary a good school?

Chapman Hills Elementary ranks 1211^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Chapman Hills Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 321 students attended Chapman Hills Elementary.

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