Buckeye Elementary School

bes.buckeye.schooldesk.net/

1,038 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Buckeye Elementary School, located at 211 S 7th Street in Buckeye, Arizona, serves as a foundational institution within the Buckeye Elementary School District (BESD #33). As a public school serving the local community, it focuses on providing core academic instruction and fostering the social-emotional growth of its students in the historic heart of Buckeye. The school emphasizes foundational learning, aiming to prepare children for success in their future middle and high school endeavors through a structured classroom environment and a commitment to meeting state educational standards.

The school functions as a central hub for the district, reflecting the values and growth of the surrounding Buckeye area. By leveraging resources from the BESD #33 network, the school provides various support services and programs designed to engage students and involve families in the educational process. Parents and community members can access further information regarding school calendars, district policies, and specific academic initiatives by visiting their official website at http://www.besd33.org.

1,038

Total Students

41.5

Full-Time Teachers

25.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buckeye Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	724
Black	81
Asian	8
Two or More	32
American Indian	17
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
724 (69.7 %)
White
173 (16.7 %)
Black
81 (7.8 %)
Two or More
32 (3.1 %)
American Indian
17 (1.6 %)
Asian
8 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Buckeye Elementary District (4269)
Phone:	(623)386-4487
Website:	http://bes.buckeye.schooldesk.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	1,038
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 141

Kindergarten 110

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 115

Grade 5 95

Grade 6 83

Grade 7 100

Grade 8 108

Ungraded 5