Buckeye Primary (Closed 2012)

210 South Sixth St
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Buckeye Primary serves 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 77%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
539 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(10-11)
55-59%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Buckeye Primary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
60-64%
77%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Buckeye Primary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Buckeye Primary and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
5%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Buckeye Primary and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Buckeye Primary and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
71%
47%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Buckeye Primary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Buckeye Primary and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
21%
35%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Buckeye Primary and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Buckeye Primary.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AZ.
0.45
This chart display the diversity score of Buckeye Primary and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
29%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Buckeye Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Buckeye Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% AZ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AZ state average).
How many students attend Buckeye Primary?
539 students attend Buckeye Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Buckeye Primary students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buckeye Primary?
Buckeye Primary has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buckeye Primary offer ?
Buckeye Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Buckeye Primary part of?

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