Wildflower Accelerated Academy

Wildflower Accelerated Academy is a large elementary school that serves part of GOODYEAR, Arizona. A total of 750 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 8. Against the 451-student average for elementary schools in Arizona, enrollment here is 66% higher.

Avondale Elementary District (4272) is responsible for 9 schools, Wildflower Accelerated Academy included, with 6,000 students in all.

Wildflower Accelerated Academy's enrollment is 58% Hispanic. The remaining shares are 20% White, 15% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Pacific Islander. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Maricopa County's population at about 31%. Wildflower Accelerated Academy has a diversity index of 60%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Wildflower Accelerated Academy's 29 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 25.9:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1.

According to the American Community Survey, in Maricopa County, median household income is about $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wildflower Accelerated Academy is one of 1,352 public schools in Maricopa County, which together enroll about 725,139 students.

The next-closest public school is BASIS Goodyear Primary, about 0.6 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

Locale data from NCES put Wildflower Accelerated Academy in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).

Enrollment was 597 in 2020-21 and 750 in 2024-25, a increase of 153 students. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 19.9:1 to 25.9:1.

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