Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Van Buskirk Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 301 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Van Buskirk Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Van Buskirk Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Van Buskirk Elementary School is ranked #738 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Van Buskirk Elementary School?
301 students attend Van Buskirk Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Van Buskirk Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Van Buskirk Elementary School?
Van Buskirk Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Van Buskirk Elementary School offer ?
Van Buskirk Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Van Buskirk Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 301 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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