Other / mixed grade configuration · Buckeye, AZ

Marionneaux Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Marionneaux Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040138003575
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👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Marionneaux Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.

#2 of 6
schools in Buckeye · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
17.4:1
students per teacher
50.9%
free-lunch eligible

Marionneaux Elementary School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Marionneaux Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Buckeye, AZ.

School address

Buckeye, AZ 85326
District: Buckeye Elementary District (4269) · Arizona

NCES ID 040138003575 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-63 students YoY

Marionneaux Elementary School shrank from 758 students in 2022-23 to 695 in 2023-24 (-8.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-63 students YoY 040138003575 · Buckeye, AZ Other · MID · TRAD

697 enr · 17.4:1 · 50.9% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Buckeye Elementary School (1,150 students)

Marionneaux Elementary School shrank from 758 students in 2022-23 to 695 in 2023-24 (-8.3%). Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Marionneaux Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Marionneaux Elementary School reports 697 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Marionneaux Elementary School compares

Marionneaux Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.4:1 ▲ 2% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.9% ▲ 5% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 697 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
697
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.9%
free-lunch eligible - 5% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 58% in Arizona - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
59.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,900
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 697 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 71.4%
White 12.3%
African American 11.3%
Two or More 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Marionneaux Elementary School is about as mixed as the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Buckeye Elementary District (4269) reports $9,900 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Marionneaux Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Buckeye Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Steven R. Jasinski Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
John S Mccain Iii Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Inca Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bales Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Marionneaux Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Buckeye Elementary District (4269) · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Buckeye

5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Verrado Heritage Elementary School
Standard public school
1,014 students 24.1:1 students per teacher
Blue Horizons Elementary School
Standard public school
976 students 26.4:1 students per teacher
Desert Sunset Elementary School
Standard public school
648 students 21.6:1 students per teacher
Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Verrado Way and I-10
Standard public school
602 students
Festival Foothills Elementary School
Standard public school
262 students 16.4:1 students per teacher

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~697 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Marionneaux Elementary School

How many students attend Marionneaux Elementary School?

Marionneaux Elementary School has 697 students enrolled. It is a public school in Buckeye, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 758 (2022-23) → 695 (2023-24), down 63.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marionneaux Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marionneaux Elementary School is 17.4:1, which is 2% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Marionneaux Elementary School?

50.9% of students at Marionneaux Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marionneaux Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Marionneaux Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 71.4% of enrollment, in Buckeye, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Marionneaux Elementary School?

Marionneaux Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Marionneaux Elementary School rank among schools in Buckeye?

By Resource Investment Index, Marionneaux Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Buckeye, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Buckeye on the city page.

What other schools are in Buckeye Elementary District (4269)?

Besides Marionneaux Elementary School, Buckeye Elementary District (4269) also operates Buckeye Elementary School (1,150 students), Steven R. Jasinski Elementary School (855 students), and John S Mccain Iii Elementary School (777 students). See the Buckeye Elementary District (4269) district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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