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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BUCKEYE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4269)·NCES 040138002642

Westpark Elementary School

2700 S 257TH DR, BUCKEYE, AZ 85326 · (623) 435-3282 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL652 STUDENTS
Enrollment
652
Elementary
DISTRICT 778 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten548%
Grade 1609%
Grade 26210%
Grade 37011%
Grade 47211%
Grade 58513%
Grade 68112%
Grade 77812%
Grade 88914%
Ungraded10%
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
12920%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
37958%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
8112%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
508%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33952%
Female
31348%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
40.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +5.0pp since 2017
Math
52.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . +12.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 12 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.0%52.0%
2023-2437.0%43.0%
2022-2335.0%44.0%
2021-2239.0%41.0%
2020-2127.0%24.0%
2018-1936.0%42.0%
2017-1835.0%40.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Westpark Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#220 of 1,072#168 of 646
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#441 of 1,072#304 of 646
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.0pp#161 of 930#97 of 577
Enrollment
ranked largest first
652#263 of 1,223#207 of 692
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.9:1#515 of 991#309 of 615
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
60.1%#307 of 1,007#211 of 627
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.5%#580 of 721#372 of 456
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
652
-33 (-5%) vs 2020
+7% since 2010-11, when it was 611
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 22.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2565238.516.9:1N/A
2023-2457130.518.7:1N/A
2022-2356231.517.8:160% (336)
2020-216853122.1:1N/A
2017-1870534.320.6:169% (485)
2015-167713720.8:122% (168)
2010-116113119.7:152% (318)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westpark Elementary School.

About Westpark Elementary School

Westpark Elementary School, located in BUCKEYE, Arizona, is a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment is 652 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 8. Against the 451-student average for elementary schools in Arizona, enrollment here is 45% higher.

Westpark Elementary School is part of Buckeye Elementary District (4269), where 8 schools serve 6,221 students.

Roughly 58% of students at Westpark Elementary School are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 20% White, 12% Black, and 8% multiracial. Maricopa County's residents are about 31% Hispanic, 27 points below the school's share. The school's diversity index is 60%, meaning two students picked at random have a 60% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Its teaching staff equals 38.5 full-time positions, a ratio of 16.9:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1.

Westpark Elementary School is located in Maricopa County, where the median household income is $89,300, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Besides Westpark Elementary School, Maricopa County has 1,351 other public schools.

John S McCain III Elementary School is the closest public school, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment has fallen by 33 students since 2020-21, to 652. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 16.9:1, from 22.1:1.

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Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Westpark Elementary School
District
Buckeye Elementary District (4269)
Address
2700 S 257TH DR, BUCKEYE, AZ 85326
Phone
(623) 435-3282
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
652
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040138002642
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Westpark Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Westpark Elementary School?
Westpark Elementary School enrolls approximately 652 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Westpark Elementary School serve?
Westpark Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westpark Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Westpark Elementary School is approximately 16.9:1 (39 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Westpark Elementary School?
Student demographics at Westpark Elementary School are roughly 20% White, 58% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Westpark Elementary School in?
Westpark Elementary School is part of Buckeye Elementary District (4269).
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