At a glance
Reported students
474
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
38
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona elementary enrollment
54th percentile
Compared with 1,189 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
652
Shumway Leadership Academy: 474 reported students.
State peer staffing position
16th percentile
12.5:1 reported; state peer median 16.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 450
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35.09
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.8:1
What the reported data says about Shumway Leadership Academy
Shumway Leadership Academy is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in CHANDLER. It is one of 48 current school records connected to Chandler Unified District #80 (4242). NCES reports 474 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,189 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 54th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.5:1, below the Arizona median of 16.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (52.1%) and White (23.4%). English learners represent 12.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Shumway Leadership Academy
- 1How do the reported 12.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 38 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 12.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1.01
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White23.4%
- Hispanic52.1%
- Black5.5%
- Asian5.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native3.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial9.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Jane D. Hull Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
471 reported students
Rudy G Bologna Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
455 reported students
Ira A. Fulton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
502 reported students
Frye Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
509 reported students
Galveston Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
518 reported students
Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
523 reported students