📍 12901 N 63rd Ave, Glendale, Maricopa County, 85304
Desert Valley Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Glendale, Maricopa County. The school has 494 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Peoria Unified School District (4237) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Desert Valley Elementary School enrolls 494 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 32.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 41% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 208 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 203 | 41% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 21 | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
231 of the school's 494 students (47%) 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.
Desert Valley Elementary School 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-80.
Desert Valley Elementary School is one of 44 schools in Peoria Unified School District (4237), based in GLENDALE, Arizona. The district serves 34,436 students district-wide and employs 1,900 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 494 students, Desert Valley Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 783 students per school.
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