Top Rankings
Liberty Elementary District (4266) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,444 students in Liberty Elementary District (4266). This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
51±¬ÁÏs in Liberty Elementary District (4266) have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,470 Schools
# Students
4,444 Students
1,123,267 Students
# Teachers
241 Teachers
50,033 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Liberty Elementary District (4266), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 601 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#254 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.66
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
57%
48%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
31%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,032 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,429. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,278 is higher than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,032
$11,429
Spending / Student
$13,278
$11,331
Best Liberty Elementary District (4266) 51±¬ÁÏs (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Estrella Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10301 S San Miguel Ave
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 327-2820
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 327-2820
Gr: PK-8 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Westar Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17777 W Westar Dr
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 237-2840
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 237-2840
Gr: PK-8 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Las Brisas Academy
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18211 W Las Brisas Dr
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 237-2860
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 237-2860
Gr: PK-8 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
19818 W Us Highway 85
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 237-2810
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 237-2810
Gr: PK-8 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #55.
Blue Horizons Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20070 W. Blue Horizons Pkwy. N
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 474-6600
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 474-6600
Gr: PK-8 | 940 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #66.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
22150 W Sundance Pkwy
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 327-2850
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 327-2850
Gr: PK-8 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
Rainbow Valley Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19716 W Narramore Rd
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 237-2830
Buckeye, AZ 85326
(623) 237-2830
Gr: PK-8 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Liberty Elementary District (4266)?
Liberty Elementary District (4266) manages 7 public schools serving 4,444 students.
What is the rank of Liberty Elementary District (4266)?
Liberty Elementary District (4266) is ranked #281 out of 601 school districts in Arizona (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Liberty Elementary District (4266)?
57% of Liberty Elementary District (4266) students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Liberty Elementary District (4266)?
Liberty Elementary District (4266) has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 18:1.
What is Liberty Elementary District (4266)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,278 is higher than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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