Serving 667 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 667 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School's student population of 667 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
667 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#872 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
7%
5%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
46%
49%
Black
13%
6%
White
19%
33%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School's ranking?
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School is ranked #872 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School often compared to?
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shumway Leadership Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School?
667 students attend Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School?
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School offer ?
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School part of?
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School is part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242).
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