Buckeye Elementary District (4269) School District

25555 W Durango St
Buckeye, AZ 85326-9176
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Buckeye Elementary District (4269) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 5,723 students in Buckeye Elementary District (4269) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in Buckeye Elementary District (4269) School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,111 Schools
# Students
5,723 Students
602,702 Students
# Teachers
294 Teachers
24,191 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Buckeye Elementary District (4269) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#453 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Buckeye Elementary District (4269)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Buckeye Elementary District (4269)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Buckeye Elementary District (4269)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.66
# American Indian Students
62 Students
24,783 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
33 Students
20,346 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,600 Students
268,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
45%
# Black Students
484 Students
36,049 Students
% Black Students
8%
6%
# White Students
1,293 Students
225,685 Students
% White Students
23%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
2,229 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
225 Students
24,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
213
4,529
# Students in K Grade:
534
33,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
579
34,005
# Students in 2nd Grade:
578
35,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
625
35,629
# Students in 4th Grade:
595
36,445
# Students in 5th Grade:
633
40,855
# Students in 6th Grade:
648
60,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
612
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
697
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
36,484
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
35,924
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
34,172
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
34,928
# Ungraded Students:
9
128

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,661 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,542 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Buckeye Elementary District (4269)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$78 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Buckeye Elementary District (4269)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,661
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Buckeye Elementary District (4269)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,542
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Buckeye Elementary District (4269)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Buckeye Elementary District (4269) School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Besd Virtual
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
25555 W Durango St
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 925-3400
Grades: K-8
| 71 students
Rank: #22.
Westpark Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 S 257th Dr
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 435-3282
Grades: PK-8
| 623 students
Rank: #33.
Steven R. Jasinski Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4280 S 246th Ave
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 925-3100
Grades: PK-8
| 741 students
Rank: #44.
Marionneaux Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
21455 W Roeser Rd
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 866-6100
Grades: PK-8
| 798 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Inca Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
23601 W Durango St
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 925-3500
Grades: PK-8
| 578 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Sundance Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
23800 W Hadley St
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 847-8531
Grades: PK-8
| 783 students
Rank: #77.
Buckeye Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
211 7th Ave W
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 386-4487
Grades: PK-8
| 984 students
Rank: #88.
Bales Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
25400 W Maricopa Rd
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 847-8503
Grades: PK-8
| 624 students
Rank: n/an/a
3170 S 247th Ave
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 925-3400
Grades: PK-8
| 521 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 5,723 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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