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Maricopa Elementary School

Grades: PK-6

Students: 877

Type: Public

3/10

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Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 347:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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Maricopa Unified School District

18150 North Alterra Parkway
Maricopa, AZ 85139

(520) 568-5160

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3/10

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3/10

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3/10

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My child went to the nurse because of stomach ache, and they said she probably didn't eat anything. So they decide to feed her expired food from years ago. Nurses are clueless!!

Posted by a parent on 1/14/2026

I really enjoy the friendliness and professionalism of the staff. Not to mention the caring attitude of the principal. I have seen her interact with students and she does get down on their level. Also, we have had issues, and the teachers are willing to resolve them, and the principal is always will

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Posted by a parent on 3/4/2025

I cannot express enough that this school needs to improve on every level. From the teaching staff to the rude office personnel. Bullies are a huge issue, not sure why this school has so many of them and the principal should be fired as she is never in and will not respond to the many parents that ha

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Posted by a parent on 7/13/2024

There needs to be minus stars for this school and its pitiful performance. They don't teach, don't listen to you or your child or you, don't care and shouldn't even be allowed to call themselves a learning institution. Why isn't anything being done? They need all new teachers and a new principal!The

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Posted by a parent on 7/13/2024

I cannot back this school as I have seen all my children struggling to not be bullied.I am seriously worried about all the children testing below grade level.We need more buses to go to different schools, our choices are so limited.

Posted by a parent on 7/13/2024

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Maricopa schools - Maricopa Elementary School is located at 18150 North Alterra Parkway, Maricopa AZ 85139. Maricopa Elementary School is in the Maricopa Unified School District. Maricopa Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-6.