Heritage Elementary School

Heritage Elementary School, a large elementary campus in GLENDALE, Arizona, operated by Heritage Elementary School (81076), hosts 832 students, covering grades K through 8. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Heritage Elementary School sits 84% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 2 schools in Heritage Elementary School (81076) (884 students total), Heritage Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Heritage Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 20% Black, 15% White, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Heritage Elementary School records 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 29.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Maricopa County put the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Heritage Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Crown Charter School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Heritage Elementary School.

Heritage Elementary School operates from a commuter-belt location. Heritage Elementary School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 834 students in 2018 compared to 832 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 47% to 56% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.