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#1501 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School
Elementary School · Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
272 E SAGEBRUSH ST, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Litchfield Park
#14 of 18
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#889 of 1,216
In district
#13 of 15
Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
About Barbara B. Robey Elementary School
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Litchfield Park, Arizona. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 561 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, with 33 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school's academic performance is rated at 6.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, ranking it 62nd percentile among Arizona schools. On state assessments, 33% of students are proficient in ELA/reading, and 40% are proficient in math. The school's setting is in a large suburban area with a strong community, where the median household income is $111,479 and the median home value is $449,600.
The neighborhood is populated by a well-educated community, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher, and a low poverty rate of 8%. Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is situated in a vibrant suburban community that values education and supports its students' growth and development.
Score Breakdown
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Barbara B. Robey Elementary School — Students at Barbara B. Robey Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Barbara B. Robey Elementary School Compares
See how Barbara B. Robey Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 40% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 33% (2022).
Location
272 E SAGEBRUSH ST, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barbara B. Robey Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Luke Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Glendale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Corte Sierra Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Litchfield Park, see our Litchfield Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,193
Median Home Value
$499,700
Median Rent
$1,924/mo
Population
38,873
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Barbara B. Robey Elementary School has a median household income of $117,193. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $499,700, with a median rent of $1,924/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aguilar School Tempe, AZ | 5.3 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Colorado City, AZ | 5.3 |
| Fort Mohave Elementary School Fort Mohave, AZ | 5.3 |
| Holiday Park School Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| John F Kennedy Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barbara B. Robey Elementary School
What grades does Barbara B. Robey Elementary School serve?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Barbara B. Robey Elementary School?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 561 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barbara B. Robey Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barbara B. Robey Elementary School rank in AZ?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is ranked #1501 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Barbara B. Robey Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barbara B. Robey Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Barbara B. Robey Elementary School has 34.7% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Barbara B. Robey Elementary School a charter school?
No, Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barbara B. Robey Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,046/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Litchfield Park). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 561
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 547-1400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Litchfield Elementary District (4281)- District Enrollment
- 10,734
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,992
- District Rank
- #13 of 15
How We Rate Schools
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