Imagine Buckeye Middle School (Closed 2021)

2400 S 247th Ave
Buckeye, AZ 85326
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 33 students in grades 6-8, Imagine Buckeye Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Imagine Buckeye Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
33 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
#972 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
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11-19%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Imagine Buckeye Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Imagine Buckeye Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
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5%
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
46%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Imagine Buckeye Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
24%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Imagine Buckeye Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
30%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Imagine Buckeye Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Imagine Buckeye Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Imagine Buckeye Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
27%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Imagine Buckeye Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Imagine Buckeye Middle School's ranking?
Imagine Buckeye Middle School is ranked #972 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?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Imagine Buckeye Middle School?
33 students attend Imagine Buckeye Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Imagine Buckeye Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, and 24% of students are Black.
What grades does Imagine Buckeye Middle School offer ?
Imagine Buckeye Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Imagine Buckeye Middle School part of?
Imagine Buckeye Middle School is part of West Gilbert Charter Middle School Inc. (79990) School District.
In what neighborhood is Imagine Buckeye Middle School located?
Imagine Buckeye Middle School is located in the Buckeye North neighborhood of Buckeye, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Buckeye North.

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