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Maricopa Unified School District (4441)

Public school district based in Maricopa, Arizona. NCES district ID 0404720; state ID AZ-4441.

District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
9,568
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
518.6
11 of 13 schools reported
Source: NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25 · 2024–25
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
Not shown: incomplete reporting
Not class size.
Source: NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25 · 2024–25

A district ratio is shown only when every school reported both enrollment and teachers. School-level ratios are in the table below.

Enrollment by grade

Students by grade, Maricopa Unified School District (4441)Maricopa Unified School District (4441), Arizona · students (sum of schools) · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a
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Pre-Kindergarten 153
Kindergarten 648
Grade 1 676
Grade 2 676
Grade 3 748
Grade 4 790
Grade 5 785
Grade 6 569
Grade 7 620
Grade 8 683
Grade 9 780
Grade 10 809
Grade 11 794
Grade 12 824
Ungraded 13

Students by race/ethnicity

Share of students by race/ethnicity, Maricopa Unified School District (4441)Maricopa Unified School District (4441), Arizona · % of students with a reported category · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a · groups under 10 students hidden
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American Indian or Alaska Native 3.9%
Asian 2.1%
Black or African American 16.2%
Hispanic/Latino 46.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.7%
Two or more races 7.8%
White 22.8%

Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.

Students by sex

Share of students by sex, Maricopa Unified School District (4441)Maricopa Unified School District (4441), Arizona · % of students · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a
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Female 47.9%
Male 52.1%

Schools in this district

Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: Suburb 12, Rural 1.

Operating public schools, Maricopa Unified School District (4441)Arizona · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD and EDGE
SchoolGradesTypeStudentsTeacher FTEStudents / FTELocale
Maricopa High School
Maricopa
6–12 Regular 1,840 85.4 21.5 Suburb: Small
Desert Sunrise High School
Maricopa
9–12 Regular 1,261 54.3 23.2 Rural: Fringe
Santa Cruz Elementary School
Maricopa
PK–6 Regular 941 52.0 18.1 Suburb: Small
Maricopa Wells Middle School
Maricopa
6–8 Regular 940 46.0 20.4 Suburb: Small
Butterfield Elementary School
Maricopa
PK–5 Regular 920 58.5 15.7 Suburb: Small
Desert Wind Middle School
Maricopa
6–8 Regular 898 42.7 21 Suburb: Small
Maricopa Elementary School
Maricopa
PK–6 Regular 883 56.0 15.8 Suburb: Small
Saddleback Elementary School
Maricopa
PK–6 Regular 811 61.5 13.2 Suburb: Small
Santa Rosa Elementary School
Maricopa
PK–6 Regular 527 30.0 17.6 Suburb: Small
Pima Butte Elementary School
Maricopa
PK–5 Regular 407 25.5 16 Suburb: Small
Maricopa Virtual Academy
Maricopa
K–12 Regular 140 6.7 20.9 Suburb: Small
Santa Rosa Preschool
Maricopa
PK Regular 0 Not reported — Suburb: Small
Saddleback Preschool
Maricopa
PK Regular 0 Not reported — Suburb: Small

Finance and graduation rates

District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.

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Sources for this page

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