📍 12835 N 33rd Ave, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 85029
Sahuaro School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 591 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington Elementary School District (4260) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Sahuaro School enrolls 591 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White and 8.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 323 | 55% |
| White | 156 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 8.8% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 7.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
454 of the school's 591 students (77%) 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.
Sahuaro School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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.
Sahuaro School is one of 33 schools in Washington Elementary School District (4260), based in GLENDALE, Arizona. The district serves 18,816 students district-wide and employs 1,164 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 591 students, Sahuaro School is close to the district average of about 570 students per school.
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