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Litchfield Elementary District (4281) Schools
Litchfield Elementary District (4281) is a public school district in Arizona, based in Maricopa County (Litchfield Park). SchoolGrade grades 16 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Litchfield Elementary District (4281) on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
16 of 16 schools in Litchfield Elementary District (4281) carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 9C: 5D: 2
Best schools in Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Verrado Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B+ Verrado Heritage Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Verrado Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B Belen Soto Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B Litchfield Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Mabel Padgett Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B Palm Valley Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Scott L Libby Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Western Sky Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C+ Corte Sierra Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
Middle and junior high schools (4)
- C L Thomas Heck Middle School, Litchfield Park
- B+ Verrado Middle School, Buckeye
- B Western Sky Middle School, Goodyear
- C Wigwam Creek Middle School, Litchfield Park
Elementary and primary schools (11)
- D+ Barbara B Robey Elementary School, Litchfield Park
- B Belen Soto Elementary School, Goodyear
- C+ Corte Sierra Elementary School, Avondale
- C+ Dreaming Summit Elementary, Litchfield Park
- B Litchfield Elementary School, Litchfield Park
- B Mabel Padgett Elementary School, Litchfield Park
- B Palm Valley Elementary, Goodyear
- C+ Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School, Avondale
- B Scott L Libby Elementary School, Litchfield Park
- B+ Verrado Elementary School, Buckeye
- B+ Verrado Heritage Elementary School, Buckeye
Other schools and academies (1)
- D+ White Tanks Learning Center, Litchfield Park
Where Litchfield Elementary District (4281) schools are
Cities and towns served (4)
- Litchfield Park (8)
- Buckeye (3)
- Goodyear (3)
- Avondale (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Arizona
- County: Maricopa County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 10,734 students with 555 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,262 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0404380
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Agua Fria Union High School District (4289) (5 schools, 1 mi)
- Avondale Elementary District (4272) (9 schools, 5 mi)
- Pendergast Elementary District (4283) (12 schools, 8 mi)
- Littleton Elementary District (4278) (8 schools, 9 mi)
- Dysart Unified District (4243) (25 schools, 9 mi)
- Tolleson Elementary District (4264) (5 schools, 9 mi)
- Tolleson Union High School District (4288) (7 schools, 10 mi)
- Fowler Elementary District (4273) (8 schools, 12 mi)
Questions about Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
How many schools are in Litchfield Elementary District (4281)?
SchoolGrade grades 16 public schools in Litchfield Elementary District (4281), across 4 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Litchfield Elementary District (4281) serve?
The largest by graded schools: Litchfield Park, Buckeye, Goodyear, Avondale.
How good are the schools in Litchfield Elementary District (4281)?
Across the 16 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 41.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 43.9%. 63% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Litchfield Elementary District (4281)?
10,734 students were enrolled in Litchfield Elementary District (4281) in the 2023-24 school year, about 19.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Litchfield Elementary District (4281)?
Litchfield Elementary District (4281) is in Arizona, based in Maricopa County, with its district office in Litchfield Park. Its boundary covers about 65.8 sq mi.