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Western Peaks Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 18063 W Surprise Farms Loop S, Surprise, Maricopa County, 85388

628
Pupils
17.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Western Peaks Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Surprise, Maricopa County. The school has 628 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dysart Unified District (4243) school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.

School details

School district
Dysart Unified District (4243)

Enrollment & staffing

Western Peaks Elementary enrolls 628 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.

Male students
323 (51%)
Female students
305 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student-teacher ratio
17.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White29948%
Hispanic or Latino19130%
Two or more races6310%
Black or African American497.8%
Asian193%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

257 of the school's 628 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Western Peaks Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK At-Large (non-voting delegate).

School district: Dysart Unified District (4243)

Western Peaks Elementary is one of 26 schools in Dysart Unified District (4243), based in SURPRISE, Arizona. The district serves 23,078 students district-wide and employs 1,161 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 628 students, Western Peaks Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 888 students per school.

23,078
District students
26
Schools
1,161
Teachers (FTE)

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