Buckeye Elementary School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Buckeye Elementary School
Buckeye Elementary School is a public school located in the Buckeye area of Arizona. It is part of the Buckeye Elementary School District and serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has an engaging and rigorous curriculum that focuses on developing the whole child, including academic, social, and emotional growth. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, clubs, and after-school programs. Buckeye Elementary School is dedicated to creating an inclusive and caring community that values diversity and respect. The school strives to foster a sense of belonging and support for all students, families, and staff.
Address:
211 7th Ave W
Buckeye, AZ 85326Phone:
(623) 386-4487
Site:
Grades:
Pre-K – 8
Enrollment:
904 students
Overview Buckeye Elementary School
Buckeye Elementary School serves 904 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Buckeye Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher 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 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Buckeye Elementary School
Buckeye Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Buckeye Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.