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Pima Butte Elementary School

42202 W Rancho El Dorado Pkwy
Maricopa, AZ 85138
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pima Butte Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 20% in AZ
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pima Butte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Pima Butte Elementary School's student population of 415 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
415 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Motto
A Community Dedicated to Student Success
School Mascot
Mustangs

School Rankings

Pima Butte Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pima Butte Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#277 out of 1921 schools
(Top 20%)
54%
34%
60%
40%
35-39%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
37%
48%
Black
10%
6%
White
39%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Mustangs
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pima Butte Elementary School's ranking?
Pima Butte Elementary School is ranked #277 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Pima Butte Elementary School often compared to?
Pima Butte Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Butterfield Elementary School, Santa Rosa Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Pima Butte Elementary School?
415 students attend Pima Butte Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Pima Butte Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pima Butte Elementary School?
Pima Butte Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pima Butte Elementary School offer ?
Pima Butte Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pima Butte Elementary School part of?
Pima Butte Elementary School is part of Maricopa Unified School District (4441).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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