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John S McCain III Elementary School
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AASA 2024-25 . % PassingAbout John S McCain III Elementary School
John S McCain III Elementary School operates as a big elementary school in BUCKEYE, Arizona, one of the schools within Buckeye Elementary District (4269). Current enrollment sits at 777 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 72% bigger than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 451 students.
Within Buckeye Elementary District (4269), which oversees 8 schools and 6,221 students, John S McCain III Elementary School is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, John S McCain III Elementary School reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 66% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 24% White, 4% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, John S McCain III Elementary School has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.6:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) shows that median household earnings sit near $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), John S McCain III Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Imagine Schools at Buckeye, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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