Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School

About Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School

Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School is an elementary school located in Chandler, Arizona. It is part of the Chandler Unified School District and serves grades K-6. The school has a strong focus on academic excellence and student achievement. The school has a diverse student population with students from all backgrounds and cultures.
The school offers a variety of programs and activities to help students reach their full potential. These include a strong focus on the arts, physical education, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, after-school clubs, and community service opportunities.
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students. The school has a strong commitment to providing a high-quality education and creating a positive learning atmosphere. The school also provides a wide range of resources and support to help students succeed.

Address:	10701 S. White Lightning Vail, AZ 85641
Phone:	(520) 879-3600
Site:	ore.vail.k12.az.us
Grades:	Pre-K – 5
Enrollment:	545 students

Overview Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School

Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School serves 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School

Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Ocotillo Ridge Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.