Scott L Libby Elementary School

18701 W Thomas Rd
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Scott L Libby Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 518 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Top 30% in AZ
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Scott L Libby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

Scott L Libby Elementary School's student population of 518 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
518 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

Scott L Libby Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scott L Libby Elementary School is 0.61, 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.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#551 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
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54%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scott L Libby Elementary 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.
44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scott L Libby Elementary 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.
40-44%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
48%
47%
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Black
2%
6%
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White
40%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Scott L Libby Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Scott L Libby Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scott L Libby Elementary School's ranking?
Scott L Libby Elementary School is ranked #551 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Scott L Libby Elementary School often compared to?
Scott L Libby Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Verrado Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Scott L Libby Elementary School?
518 students attend Scott L Libby Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Scott L Libby Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scott L Libby Elementary School?
Scott L Libby Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Scott L Libby Elementary School offer ?
Scott L Libby Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Scott L Libby Elementary School part of?
Scott L Libby Elementary School is part of Litchfield Elementary District (4281) School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 518 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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