Schools in Maricopa, Arizona (2025)
18 schools · 13,672 students · 13 public, 5 charter · median Enrollment 883.
Maricopa, in Arizona, has 18 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 13,672 students. By level there are 8 elementary, 4 high, 4 other, 2 middle; by sector 13 public, 5 charter.
The median Enrollment across Maricopa's schools is 883, above the Arizona median of 471. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
13 of the 18 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Pima Butte Elementary School (72.4, top 25% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Butterfield Elementary School (54.2, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Santa Rosa Elementary School (50.1, top 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Maricopa High School (1,840 students), Legacy Traditional School - Maricopa (1,363 students), Desert Sunrise High School (1,261 students).
Ranked schools in Maricopa
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Arizona.
- 172Pima Butte Elementary SchoolMaricopa · Public Elementary69% Math proficiency · 407 students
- 254Butterfield Elementary SchoolMaricopa · Public Elementary54% Math proficiency · 920 students
- 350Santa Rosa Elementary SchoolMaricopa · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 527 students
- 449Leading Edge Academy MaricopaMaricopa · Charter Elementary51% Math proficiency · 872 students
- 546Saddleback Elementary SchoolMaricopa · Public Elementary43% Math proficiency · 811 students
- 642Maricopa Elementary SchoolMaricopa · Public Elementary48% Math proficiency · 883 students
- 738Santa Cruz Elementary SchoolMaricopa · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 941 students
- 830A+ Charter SchoolsMaricopa · Charter High– · 370 students
- 924Heritage Academy MaricopaMaricopa · Charter High– · 937 students
- 1022Maricopa High SchoolMaricopa · Public High28% Math proficiency · 1,840 students
- 1118Desert Wind Middle SchoolMaricopa · Public Middle27% Math proficiency · 898 students
- 1215Maricopa Wells Middle SchoolMaricopa · Public Middle25% Math proficiency · 940 students
- 137Desert Sunrise High SchoolMaricopa · Public High– · 1,261 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pima Butte Elementary School Maricopa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 72.4 Top 25% | 69% Math proficiency | 407 |
| 2 | Butterfield Elementary School Maricopa · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 54.2 Top 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 920 |
| 3 | Santa Rosa Elementary School Maricopa · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 50.1 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 527 |
| 4 | Leading Edge Academy Maricopa Maricopa · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 49.4 Lower 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 872 |
| 5 | Saddleback Elementary School Maricopa · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 45.5 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 811 |
| 6 | Maricopa Elementary School Maricopa · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 42.2 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 883 |
| 7 | Santa Cruz Elementary School Maricopa · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 38.2 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 941 |
| 8 | A+ Charter Schools Maricopa · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 30.0 Lower 50% | – | 370 |
| 9 | Heritage Academy Maricopa Maricopa · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 23.7 Lower 50% | – | 937 |
| 10 | Maricopa High School Maricopa · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 21.5 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 1,840 |
| 11 | Desert Wind Middle School Maricopa · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17.7 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 898 |
| 12 | Maricopa Wells Middle School Maricopa · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.2 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 940 |
| 13 | Desert Sunrise High School Maricopa · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 7.1 Lower 50% | – | 1,261 |
Other schools in Maricopa
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Mobile Elementary School
Maricopa · Public elementary · Grades K–8
28 students
Legacy Traditional School - Maricopa
Maricopa · Charter other · Grades K–10
1,363 students
Saddleback Preschool
Maricopa · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students
Santa Rosa Preschool
Maricopa · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students
Sequoia Pathway Academy
Maricopa · Charter other · Grades K–12
674 students
Compare the top 4 schools in Maricopa side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Maricopa?
Pima Butte Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Maricopa with a Success Index (US) of 72.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Maricopa?
Maricopa has 18 schools (8 elementary, 4 high, 2 middle, 4 other) educating 13,672 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Maricopa?
The median Enrollment across schools in Maricopa is 883. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.