John S McCain III Elementary School

777 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

John S McCain III Elementary School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in BUCKEYE, AZ. Administered by Buckeye Elementary District (4269), the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 777 enrolled students across grades PK through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 36.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics.

Located at 3170 S 247th Ave in BUCKEYE, AZ 85326, John S McCain III Elementary School serves families zoned within the Buckeye Elementary District (4269) attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

777

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John S McCain III Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	189
Hispanic	515
Black	24
Asian	5
Two or More	29
American Indian	12
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
515 (66.3%)
White
189 (24.3%)
Two or More
29 (3.7%)
Black
24 (3.1%)
American Indian
12 (1.5%)
Asian
5 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Buckeye Elementary District (4269)
Phone:	(623)925-3400
Website:	http://besd33.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	777
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 83

Grade 6 93

Grade 7 85

Grade 8 74

Ungraded 1