Litchfield Elementary School District is a school district in Arizona. The district was the 25th-largest school district in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served 10,707 students.[1]
About the district
Litchfield Elementary School District is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Litchfield Elementary School District is located in southwestern Arizona in Maricopa County. Phoenix is its county seat and the state capital. It is also the largest city in Arizona. Maricopa County was home to 4,167,947 residents between 2010 and 2015, according to United States Census Bureau.[2]
Demographics
Maricopa County outperformed Arizona as a whole in terms of higher education achievement between 2010 and 2014. The United States Census Bureau found that 30.0 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 27.1 percent for state residents. The median household income for the county was $53,689 compared to $49,928 statewide. County residents lived below the poverty level at a rate of 17.1 percent, while that rate was 17.4 percent for state residents.[2]
| Racial Demographics, 2015[2]
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| Race
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Maricopa County (%)
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Arizona (%)
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| White |
84.0 |
83.5
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| Black or African American |
5.9 |
4.8
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| American Indian and Alaska Native |
2.8 |
5.3
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| Asian |
4.2 |
3.4
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
0.3 |
0.3
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| Two or More Races |
2.8 |
2.7
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| Hispanic or Latino |
30.5 |
30.7
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| Presidential Voting Pattern, Maricopa County[3][4]
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| Year
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Democratic Vote
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Republican Vote
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| 2012 |
602,288 |
749,885
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| 2008 |
602,166 |
746,448
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| 2004 |
504,849 |
679,455
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| 2000 |
386,683 |
479,967
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Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.
Superintendent
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This information is updated as we become aware of changes. Please contact us with any updates.
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Jodi Gunning is the superintendent of the Litchfield Elementary School District. Gunning was appointed superintendent in August 2017. Gunning's previous career experience includes working as an instructional coach, principal, and the district's Title I director.[5]
Past superintendents
- Julianne Lein was the superintendent of the Litchfield Elementary School District from 2006 to 2017. Lein's previous career experience included working as the district's superintendent.[6]
School board elections
The Litchfield Elementary School District Board of Education consists of five members elected at large to four-year terms. Members do not receive any compensation for their service on the board.[7]
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This officeholder information was last updated on February 12, 2020. Please contact us with any updates.
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Election dates
- See also: Litchfield Elementary School District elections in 2018 and 2020
Members of the Litchfield Elementary School District Board of Education are elected to four-year terms. Elections are held in November of even-numbered years.
A general election was scheduled for November 3, 2020.
Budget
From 1993 to 2013, the Litchfield Elementary School District had an average of $40,056,238 in revenue and $41,420,667 in expenditures, according to the United States Census Bureau's survey of school system finances. The district had a yearly average of $21,250,381 in outstanding debt. The district retired $1,606,810 of its debt and issued $3,052,333 in new debt each year on average.[8]
Revenue
The table below separates the district's revenue into the three sources identified by the agency: local, state, and federal.
| Revenue by Source |
Fiscal
Year |
Local |
State |
Federal |
Revenue Total |
| Total |
% of Revenue |
Total |
% of Revenue |
Total |
% of Revenue |
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| 1993 | $4,005,000 | 50.04% | $3,549,000 | 44.35% | $449,000 | 5.61% | $8,003,000 |
| 1994 | $3,432,000 | 46.83% | $3,483,000 | 47.52% | $414,000 | 5.65% | $7,329,000 |
| 1995 | $3,652,000 | 42.17% | $4,302,000 | 49.67% | $707,000 | 8.16% | $8,661,000 |
| 1996 | $3,673,000 | 41.20% | $4,541,000 | 50.94% | $700,000 | 7.85% | $8,914,000 |
| 1997 | $4,523,000 | 40.46% | $5,970,000 | 53.40% | $686,000 | 6.14% | $11,179,000 |
| 1998 | $5,672,000 | 40.65% | $7,467,000 | 53.52% | $814,000 | 5.83% | $13,953,000 |
| 1999 | $7,293,000 | 43.80% | $8,584,000 | 51.56% | $773,000 | 4.64% | $16,650,000 |
| 2000 | $8,380,000 | 42.66% | $10,152,000 | 51.69% | $1,110,000 | 5.65% | $19,642,000 |
| 2001 | $9,434,000 | 37.83% | $14,230,000 | 57.06% | $1,274,000 | 5.11% | $24,938,000 |
| 2002 | $11,036,000 | 30.53% | $23,790,000 | 65.81% | $1,325,000 | 3.67% | $36,151,000 |
| 2003 | $12,252,000 | 35.89% | $20,106,000 | 58.89% | $1,781,000 | 5.22% | $34,139,000 |
| 2004 | $16,596,000 | 31.43% | $34,308,000 | 64.97% | $1,904,000 | 3.61% | $52,808,000 |
| 2005 | $18,670,000 | 32.12% | $36,723,000 | 63.18% | $2,729,000 | 4.70% | $58,122,000 |
| 2006 | $19,106,000 | 36.18% | $30,867,000 | 58.45% | $2,837,000 | 5.37% | $52,810,000 |
| 2007 | $19,134,000 | 31.91% | $37,946,000 | 63.28% | $2,884,000 | 4.81% | $59,964,000 |
| 2008 | $23,143,000 | 33.79% | $41,798,000 | 61.04% | $3,540,000 | 5.17% | $68,481,000 |
| 2009 | $23,855,000 | 32.24% | $45,991,000 | 62.16% | $4,141,000 | 5.60% | $73,987,000 |
| 2010 | $28,245,000 | 36.27% | $39,649,000 | 50.92% | $9,971,000 | 12.81% | $77,865,000 |
| 2011 | $27,046,000 | 39.25% | $35,217,000 | 51.11% | $6,646,000 | 9.64% | $68,909,000 |
| 2012 | $26,074,000 | 38.50% | $35,207,000 | 51.99% | $6,436,000 | 9.50% | $67,717,000 |
| 2013 | $27,973,000 | 39.42% | $36,970,000 | 52.10% | $6,016,000 | 8.48% | $70,959,000 |
| Avg. | $14,437,810 | 38.25% | $22,897,619 | 55.41% | $2,720,810 | 6.34% | $40,056,238 |
Expenditures
The table below separates the district's expenditures into five categories identified by the agency:
- Instruction: operation expenditures, state payments on behalf of the district for instruction and benefits, and retirement system transfers
- Support Services: support services, food services, and retirement system transfers for support service staff
- Capital Spending: capital outlay expenditures (i.e., construction, land or facilities purchases, and equipment purchases)
- Debt & Gov. Payments: payments to state and local governments and interest on school system debt
- Other: all other non-K-12 programs, except food services
| Expenditures by Category |
Fiscal
Year |
Instruction |
Support Services |
Capital Spending |
Debt & Gov. Payments |
Other |
Budget
Total |
| Total |
% of Budget |
Total |
% of Budget |
Total |
% of Budget |
Total |
% of Budget |
Total |
% of Budget |
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| 1993 | $3,142,000 | 45.18% | $2,697,000 | 38.78% | $450,000 | 6.47% | $602,000 | 8.66% | $63,000 | 0.91% | $6,954,000 |
| 1994 | $3,368,000 | 47.11% | $2,688,000 | 37.60% | $417,000 | 5.83% | $399,000 | 5.58% | $277,000 | 3.87% | $7,149,000 |
| 1995 | $3,748,000 | 50.31% | $2,817,000 | 37.81% | $456,000 | 6.12% | $214,000 | 2.87% | $215,000 | 2.89% | $7,450,000 |
| 1996 | $4,146,000 | 48.46% | $3,007,000 | 35.14% | $845,000 | 9.88% | $362,000 | 4.23% | $196,000 | 2.29% | $8,556,000 |
| 1997 | $5,422,000 | 35.72% | $3,766,000 | 24.81% | $5,185,000 | 34.16% | $464,000 | 3.06% | $341,000 | 2.25% | $15,178,000 |
| 1998 | $5,776,000 | 35.89% | $4,485,000 | 27.87% | $4,539,000 | 28.20% | $524,000 | 3.26% | $771,000 | 4.79% | $16,095,000 |
| 1999 | $6,679,000 | 44.79% | $5,174,000 | 34.70% | $2,260,000 | 15.16% | $290,000 | 1.94% | $508,000 | 3.41% | $14,911,000 |
| 2000 | $7,873,000 | 34.48% | $6,316,000 | 27.66% | $6,510,000 | 28.51% | $1,666,000 | 7.30% | $466,000 | 2.04% | $22,831,000 |
| 2001 | $10,225,000 | 41.88% | $7,514,000 | 30.78% | $6,069,000 | 24.86% | $592,000 | 2.42% | $13,000 | 0.05% | $24,413,000 |
| 2002 | $11,625,000 | 29.30% | $8,108,000 | 20.44% | $18,509,000 | 46.65% | $1,422,000 | 3.58% | $10,000 | 0.03% | $39,674,000 |
| 2003 | $14,240,000 | 43.24% | $11,133,000 | 33.81% | $5,949,000 | 18.07% | $1,607,000 | 4.88% | $2,000 | 0.01% | $32,931,000 |
| 2004 | $18,686,000 | 35.74% | $13,417,000 | 25.66% | $19,119,000 | 36.57% | $1,061,000 | 2.03% | $0 | 0.00% | $52,283,000 |
| 2005 | $22,432,000 | 41.88% | $16,627,000 | 31.04% | $13,551,000 | 25.30% | $950,000 | 1.77% | $0 | 0.00% | $53,560,000 |
| 2006 | $24,994,000 | 50.54% | $17,814,000 | 36.02% | $4,281,000 | 8.66% | $818,000 | 1.65% | $1,545,000 | 3.12% | $49,452,000 |
| 2007 | $29,244,000 | 50.18% | $20,486,000 | 35.15% | $6,458,000 | 11.08% | $689,000 | 1.18% | $1,402,000 | 2.41% | $58,279,000 |
| 2008 | $32,374,000 | 42.94% | $23,402,000 | 31.04% | $15,365,000 | 20.38% | $2,960,000 | 3.93% | $1,292,000 | 1.71% | $75,393,000 |
| 2009 | $34,259,000 | 43.15% | $25,447,000 | 32.05% | $14,990,000 | 18.88% | $3,360,000 | 4.23% | $1,347,000 | 1.70% | $79,403,000
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| 2010 | $38,338,000 | 45.58% | $28,262,000 | 33.60% | $13,749,000 | 16.35% | $3,755,000 | 4.46% | $0 | 0.00% | $84,104,000 |
| 2011 | $39,034,000 | 51.80% | $28,373,000 | 37.65% | $3,927,000 | 5.21% | $4,025,000 | 5.34% | $0 | 0.00% | $75,359,000 |
| 2012 | $39,074,000 | 51.33% | $29,206,000 | 38.37% | $5,977,000 | 7.85% | $1,869,000 | 2.46% | $0 | 0.00% | $76,126,000 |
| 2013 | $35,230,000 | 50.52% | $25,684,000 | 36.83% | $7,168,000 | 10.28% | $1,647,000 | 2.36% | $4,000 | 0.01% | $69,733,000
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| Avg. | $18,567,095 | 43.81% | $13,639,190 | 32.71% | $7,417,810 | 18.31% | $1,394,095 | 3.68% | $402,476 | 1.50% | $41,420,667 |
Debt
The table below shows the amount of debt retired, issued, and outstanding in the district for each year.
| Debt |
Fiscal
Year |
Retired |
Issued |
Outstanding |
| Click [show] on the right to display the debt data for prior years. |
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| 1993 | $871,000 | $0 | $7,680,000 |
| 1994 | $530,000 | $0 | $7,680,000 |
| 1995 | $490,000 | $0 | $6,645,000 |
| 1996 | $545,000 | $0 | $6,645,000 |
| 1997 | $645,000 | $5,093,000 | $10,277,000 |
| 1998 | $700,000 | $0 | $9,577,000 |
| 1999 | $1,361,000 | $1,625,000 | $14,888,000 |
| 2000 | $1,715,000 | $5,879,000 | $18,510,000 |
| 2001 | $2,274,000 | $4,900,000 | $21,440,000 |
| 2002 | $1,671,000 | $5,100,000 | $25,348,000 |
| 2003 | $1,787,000 | $0 | $23,677,000 |
| 2004 | $2,320,000 | $0 | $21,890,000 |
| 2005 | $2,530,000 | $0 | $19,570,000 |
| 2006 | $2,690,000 | $0 | $17,040,000 |
| 2007 | $2,825,000 | $10,097,000 | $24,350,000 |
| 2008 | $1,040,000 | $10,069,000 | $31,525,000 |
| 2009 | $1,329,000 | $10,695,000 | $40,891,000 |
| 2010 | $1,621,000 | $0 | $31,950,000 |
| 2011 | $1,299,000 | $10,641,000 | $38,250,000 |
| 2012 | $2,575,000 | $0 | $35,675,000 |
| 2013 | $2,925,000 | $0 | $32,750,000 |
| Avg. | $1,606,810 | $3,052,333 | $21,250,381 |
Contact information
Litchfield Elementary School District #79
272 E. Sagebrush St.
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Phone: (623) 535-6000
See also
External links
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 United States Census Bureau, "Maricopa County, Arizona, Quick Facts," accessed September 19, 2016
- ↑ Maricopa County Recorder, "Maricopa County Election Results Archives," accessed August 18, 2014
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "Official Canvas of Votes for 2000 General Election," November 27, 2000
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Jodi Gunning," accessed November 5, 2019
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Julianne Lein," accessed November 5, 2019
- ↑ Litchfield Elementary School District, "Governing Board, accessed February 5, 2019
- ↑ United States Census Bureau, "Public School System Finances: Historical Data," accessed December 1, 2015
