Maricopa Elementary School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Maricopa Elementary School
Maricopa Elementary School is a public school located in Maricopa, Arizona. It is part of the Maricopa Unified School District and serves students in grades K-5. Maricopa Elementary School is committed to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects such as math, science, social studies, and language arts, as well as enrichment activities such as art, music, and physical education. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs. Maricopa Elementary School is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential and become successful, contributing members of society.
Address:
18150 N Alterra Pkwy
Maricopa, AZ 85139Phone:
(520) 568-5160
Site:
Grades:
Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:
691 students
Overview Maricopa Elementary School
Maricopa Elementary School serves 691 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Maricopa 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 23% (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 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Maricopa Elementary School
Maricopa 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 Maricopa Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.