About us

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Our Mission: Student Success

Our Vision: Prepare every Litchfield Learner to succeed through readiness, resources, and relationships.

Litchfield Learner: communication, character, teamwork, problem solving, continuous learner, content expert

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Welcome to Mabel Padgett Elementary School

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10K STUDENTS
16 SCHOOLS +1 OPENING IN THE FALL OF 2026
1,400+ EMPLOYEES
78 SQUARE MI IN MARICOPA COUNTY

Spotlight

August attendance 94% written in white on a black circle

Your future begins with your presence. Attend today, succeed tomorrow!

September attendance 94.5% written in white on a black circle

Be present, be engaged, and watch your knowledge grow!

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Attend today, achieve tomorrow!

November attendance 92%

Education is the passport to the future, and attendance is the stamp that gets you there.

December attendance 93%

"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself."

- John Dewey

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Every day you show up, you're investing in your future self.