Very Good
#701 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 35% in state
Litchfield Elementary School
Elementary School · Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
272 E SAGEBRUSH ST, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#701 of 2,006
In Litchfield Park
#8 of 18
public schools
In district
#7 of 15
Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Litchfield Elementary School
Litchfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Litchfield Park, AZ, part of Litchfield Elementary District (4281). Litchfield Elementary School serves approximately 689 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Litchfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #701 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Litchfield Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Litchfield Elementary School runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Litchfield Elementary School — Students at Litchfield Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 6.7/10.
How Litchfield Elementary School Compares
See how Litchfield Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
272 E SAGEBRUSH ST, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Litchfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dreaming Summit Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Litchfield Park, see our Litchfield Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Litchfield Elementary School
What grades does Litchfield Elementary School serve?
Litchfield Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Litchfield Elementary School?
Litchfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 689 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Elementary School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Litchfield Elementary School rank in AZ?
Litchfield Elementary School ranks #701 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Litchfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Litchfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Litchfield Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Litchfield Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Litchfield Elementary School a charter school?
No, Litchfield Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Litchfield Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Litchfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 689
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (623) 535-6100
Resources & Links
District
Litchfield Elementary District (4281)- District Enrollment
- 10,734
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,992
- District Rank
- #7 of 15
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