Imagine Schools at Buckeye

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction BUCKEYE, AZ Grades KG–08 Rural: Fringe Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ SchoolScore™ C (67.8)
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Imagine Schools at Buckeye
BUCKEYE, AZ 85326
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ C (67.8)
441
Students
18.0
Teachers
24.5:1
Student:Teacher
(623)250-4580
Phone
http://www.imaginebuckeye.org
Website

Imagine Schools at Buckeye is a public charter Elementary school located in BUCKEYE, ARIZONA, operated by the West Gilbert Charter Elementary School Inc. (79497) school district. It serves grades KG–08.

Key statistics: 441 students enrolled; a 24.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Arizona Elementary School Average
Enrollment
441.0
State avg: 476.0
▼ 7% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
24.5:1
State avg: 16.7:1
▲ 47% worse
School Details
School Name
Imagine Schools at Buckeye
NCESSCH ID
040027902170
State School ID
AZ-79497-79508
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
CHARTER BOARD (CSB)
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2400 S 247TH AVE
City
BUCKEYE
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
85326
County
Maricopa County
Metro Area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0409
State Leg. Upper
04025
State Leg. Lower
04025
Latitude
33.42489
Longitude
-112.58316
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
441
Total Students
👩‍🏫
18.0
Teachers FTE
📐
24.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
18.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)18.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 158 35.8%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
West Gilbert Charter Elementary School Inc. (79497)
LEAID
0400279
State LEA ID
AZ-79497
Phone
(480)855-2700
Website
http://www.imaginebuckeye.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
PHOENIX
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$3,021K
Federal Revenue
$179K
State Revenue
$2,569K
Local Revenue
$273K
Total Expenditure
$4,021K
Instruction Exp.
$1,810K
Support Services
$2,018K
Other Current Exp.
$193K
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Geographic

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Public schools within ~12 miles of Imagine Schools at Buckeye

1
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0 mi
2
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3
West-MEC - Youngker High School
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4
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0.7 mi
5
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BUCKEYE · Not reported
1 mi
6
Steven R. Jasinski Elementary School
BUCKEYE · Elementary
1.2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Imagine Schools at Buckeye, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Imagine Schools at Buckeye?
441 students are enrolled at Imagine Schools at Buckeye, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Imagine Schools at Buckeye have?
Imagine Schools at Buckeye has 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 24.5:1.
What grades does Imagine Schools at Buckeye serve?
Imagine Schools at Buckeye serves grades KG through 08.
Is Imagine Schools at Buckeye a charter school?
Imagine Schools at Buckeye is a charter school.
What metro area is Imagine Schools at Buckeye located in?
Imagine Schools at Buckeye is located in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area.
What school district does Imagine Schools at Buckeye belong to?
Imagine Schools at Buckeye is part of the West Gilbert Charter Elementary School Inc. (79497) school district.
How much does West Gilbert Charter Elementary School Inc. (79497) spend per student?
The West Gilbert Charter Elementary School Inc. (79497) district spends approximately $9,117,914 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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