SW Valley Times

There were 5,708 students enrolled in Buckeye Elementary District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.5% more than the 5,682 in the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Out of the total students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.7% of them were boys, and 49.3% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were Latino, representing 64.5% of the Buckeye Elementary District total enrollment.

Buckeye Elementary District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County and has a main office in Buckeye.

Among the eight schools in Buckeye Elementary District, Buckeye Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,033 students in the 2022-23 school year.

WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.

A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor marks for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.

School	Total Enrollment
Bales Elementary School	656
Westpark Elementary School	561
Steven R. Jasinski Elementary School	749
Sundance Elementary	705
Marionneaux Elementary School	757
Inca Elementary School	574
Buckeye Elementary School	1,033
John S McCain III Elementary School	673