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Tumbleweed Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 4001 W Laurel Ln, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 85029

448
Pupils
16.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Tumbleweed Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 448 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington Elementary School District (4260) school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

School details

School district
Washington Elementary School District (4260)

Enrollment & staffing

Tumbleweed Elementary School enrolls 448 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

Male students
237 (53%)
Female students
211 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.8
Student-teacher ratio
16.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 7.4% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino24755%
White12027%
Black or African American337.4%
Two or more races306.7%
Asian112.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native71.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

344 of the school's 448 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Tumbleweed Elementary 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.

School district: Washington Elementary School District (4260)

Tumbleweed Elementary 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 448 students, Tumbleweed Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 570 students per school.

18,816
District students
33
Schools
1,164
Teachers (FTE)

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