Pima Butte Elementary School

Pima Butte Elementary School, a mid-tier elementary school in MARICOPA, Arizona, operated by Maricopa Unified School District (4441), hosts 407 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Maricopa Unified School District (4441) comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 9,568 students; Pima Butte Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Pima Butte Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 36% White, 11% Black, 11% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.0:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, Pinal County reports that median household earnings sit near $80,266, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Pinal County's 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,837 students), Pima Butte Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Santa Rosa Elementary School, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Pima Butte Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Pima Butte Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 14% since 2018, when it stood at 472 (now 407). The White share of enrollment edged down from 48% to 36% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 18.7:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.

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