Pima Butte Elementary School
42202 W. Rancho El Dorado Pkw
Maricopa, AZ 85138
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(520)568-7150
- Pima Butte Elementary School serves 492 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Pima Butte Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Pima Butte Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Pima Butte Elementary School's student population of 492 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 492 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pima Butte Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,842 schools in Arizona (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pima Butte Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 40% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 5% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 45% |
| Black | 13% | 5% |
| White | 51% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 11% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Maricopa Unified School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pima Butte Elementary School is Legacy Traditional School - Maricopa (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Legacy Traditional School - Maricopa (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Santa Rosa Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Maricopa Santa Rosa Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 408 students
0.9 miles
21400 N. Santa Rosa Dr.
Maricopa, AZ 85239
(520)568-6150 0.9 PK-6 408 - Maricopa Santa Rosa Preschool Grades: PK
0.9 miles
21400 N. Santa Rosa Dr
Maricopa, AZ 85138
(520)568-6150 0.9 PK n/a - Maricopa Butterfield Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 765 students
2.2 miles
43800 West Honeycutt Road
Maricopa, AZ 85138
(520)568-6100 2.2 K-6 765 - Chandler Legacy Traditional School - Maricopa Charter School
Grades: K-10 | 1202 students
2.2 miles
17760 N. Regent Drive
Chandler, AZ 85286
(520)413-9720 2.2 K-10 1202 - Mesa Sequoia Pathway Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1092 students
2.3 miles
19265 N. Porter Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480)890-4002 2.3 K-12 1092
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