AZPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Bales Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|BUCKEYE, Arizona|Buckeye Elementary District (4269)

BUCKEYE, AZ 85326

School Profile

Grades
PK–8
Enrollment
657
Student:Teacher
28.6:1
Locale
Town

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
17%
12th percentile in AZ
Math Proficiency
6%
5th percentile in AZ
Chronic Absenteeism
16.2%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
6 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22.5:1
Worse than average in AZ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
550
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
31
84% fully certified
Counselors
1
Psychologists
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$9,900
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$4,917
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$13,012
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 14%State 62%Local 25%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$446,248
-2.4% 1yr+27.6% 5yr
Phoenix, AZ metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
19.2%
Below 150% poverty line
4.8%
Unemployment rate
11.0%
Uninsured residents
11.7%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
1,148
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
1,003
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
176 (18%)
Speech/Language Impairment
107 (11%)
Autism
102 (10%)
Other Health Impairment
95 (9%)
Intellectual Disability
29 (3%)
Emotional Disturbance
22 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

699
Current enrollment
Stable(+5% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Bales Elementary School

As of the most recent data, 657 students are enrolled at Bales Elementary School. It is a Primary school within Buckeye Elementary District (4269).

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