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Westar Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Westar Elementary School
Westar Elementary School is one of the sprawling elementary-level communitys in GOODYEAR, Arizona, one of the schools within Liberty Elementary District (4266), with 815 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 81% bigger than typical.
Westar Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Liberty Elementary District (4266), a district that instructs 4,547 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Westar Elementary School reports that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 32% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Black.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Westar Elementary School has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) shows that median household earnings sit near $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Westar Elementary School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).
Nearest neighbor: Estrella Foothills High School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 24%: 656 students in 2018 compared to 815 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 64% to 54% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 20.8:1 in 2018 to 19.6:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Westar Elementary School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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