MORE PARENTS CHOOSE MUSD!
Maricopa families will find our city’s best and most exciting choices for their children’s education in Maricopa Unified School District. Our schools are steeped in tradition and motivated by innovation. From preschool through high school, MUSD captures the connected values of a small town with the dynamic academic, social, and extra- curricular experiences of a destination city. Explore what sets us apart in Maricopa:
HOME TO THREE “A” RATED SCHOOLS IN THE CITY
NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL
Join the legacy! Pima Butte Elementary, an MUSD gem, is recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School— an Exemplary High Performing School chosen by the United States Department of Education in 2020. Their commitment to provide a welcoming environment and meet rigorous academic standards inspires excellence.
Celebrate academic excellence! Maricopa Unified School District is proud to announce that Maricopa Elementary, Butterfield Elementary, and Pima Butte Elementary have earned an “A” grade from the Arizona Department of Education. A testament to the dedication of students and staff!
LEADER IN ME LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOL
Everyone can be a leader! In March 2022, Maricopa Elementary School recertified their distinction as a Leader in Me Lighthouse School. There are 3,300 Leader in Me schools across the country, 750 Lighthouse schools, and only nine Lighthouse schools in the state of Arizona. Leader in Me embodies the principles of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People® preparing every student for what lies ahead.
Janel Hildick - Principal, Butterfield Elementary
Elizabeth Allison - Principal, Pima Butte Elementary
Dr.Jennifer Robinson - Principal, Maricopa Elementary
THE POWER OF CHOICE
Whether your preference is a community-driven neighborhood school or the flexibility of online education, MUSD grants families the freedom to choose.
DEDICATED STAFF
Maricopa Virtual Academy (MVA) is your passport to online education. Access virtual classes from anywhere with an internet connection.
Without exception, our classrooms are filled with
MARICOPA VIRTUAL ACADEMY
• Flexible schedule • Open Enrollment • Extracurricular and athletic activities available IDEAL FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE: • Self-motivated • Gifted • Home-schooled • On-the-go For more information visit www.musd20.org/mva
educators who care deeply about the well-being and development of every child and who work skillfully to prepare them for their futures.” – Dr. Tracey Lopeman, Superintendent
PROGRAM FEATURES: • Tuition-free online school; Grades 6-12 • Certified teachers • District-issued laptop with technical support • Rigorous, engaging, structured, and research-based curriculum • Local, in-person learning labs available
68 New Resident & Visitor Guide 2024 • InMaricopa.com/NewResidentGuide
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