SW Valley Times

There were 10,855 students enrolled in Litchfield Elementary District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.2% less than the 10,877 in the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Out of the total students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.4% of them were boys, and 48.6% were girls.

The most represented ethnicity among Litchfield Elementary District students was Latino, accounting for 46.2% of the student population.

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

Among the 16 schools in Litchfield Elementary District, Verrado Heritage Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,020 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
Litchfield Elementary School	718
Scott L. Libby Elementary School	518
Western Sky Middle School	954
Palm Valley Elementary	670
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School	564
White Tanks Learning Center	16
Wigwam Creek Middle School	786
Corte Sierra Elementary School	563
Dreaming Summit Elementary	703
Verrado Middle School	675
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School	561
L. Thomas Heck Middle School	634
Verrado Elementary School	869
Mabel Padgett Elementary School	606
Verrado Heritage Elementary School	1,020
Belen Soto Elementary School	998