Walker Butte Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Tan Valley, Arizona 85143 · Florence Unified School District (4437)
#979 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#46509 of 50,301 nationally
About Walker Butte Middle School
Walker Butte Middle School is a public elementary located in San Tan Valley, in the Florence Unified School District (4437) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 718 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 979th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (34th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 718.
There are 17 schools in San Tan Valley; Walker Butte Middle School ranks 15th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)28%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Walker Butte Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 718
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Walker Butte Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Champion San Tan
San Tan Valley · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
458 students · 1.6 km away
San Tan Foothills High School
Queen Creek · Public high · Grades 7–12
793 students · 2.5 km away
Copper Basin
San Tan Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
557 students · 2.8 km away
Poston Butte High School
San Tan Valley · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,310 students · 2.9 km away
Skyline Ranch Elementary School
San Tan Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
583 students · 4.6 km away
San Tan Heights Elementary
San Tan Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
669 students · 4.9 km away
Ridgeview College Preparatory High School
San Tan Valley · Charter high · Grades 9–12
229 students · 5.3 km away
American Leadership Academy San Tan Valley K-6
San Tan Valley · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
637 students · 6.0 km away
Eduprize School
Queen Creek · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,733 students · 6.3 km away
Circle Cross K8 STEM Academy
San Tan Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–8
728 students · 6.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
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718 students
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Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
717 students
Harold W Smith School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
719 students
Emerson Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
717 students
Camp Verde Elementary School
Camp Verde · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
716 students
Sun Valley Elementary School
Peoria · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
720 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Walker Butte Middle School a good school?
Walker Butte Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 17.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #979 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Walker Butte Middle School rank in Arizona?
Walker Butte Middle School ranks #979 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #46509 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Walker Butte Middle School?
Walker Butte Middle School had 718 students in 2025.
Is Walker Butte Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Walker Butte Middle School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Walker Butte Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Walker Butte Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.