Washington Elementary District

Public Grades PK–8 C+School Grade
At a glance
18,816Students enrolled
33Schools
$12,834Spent per student
17:1Student–teacher ratio
Academic performanceDistrict vs AZ
Math proficiency18%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 38.5%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$12,834
per student each year · 4% above the AZ average
Spending
Classroom instruction54%
Support & administration39%
Other8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)23%
State47%
Federal30%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
20,511’20
19,796’21
19,328’22
18,766’23
18,816’24
Students
Hispanic · 57%10,808
White · 21%4,022
Black · 10%1,868
Two or more races · 5%937
American Indian/Alaska Native · 3%573
Asian · 3%567

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools33 in district
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Lookout Mountain SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 979 students · Phoenix
APublic
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Mountain View Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 903 students · Phoenix
C-Public
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Acacia Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 806 students · Phoenix
B+Public
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Orangewood SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 797 students · Phoenix
CPublic
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Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 720 students · Phoenix
C-Public
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Shaw Butte SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 688 students · Phoenix
DPublic
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Sunnyslope Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–8 · 684 students · Phoenix
CPublic
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Roadrunner Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 629 students · Phoenix
CPublic
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Ocotillo SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 604 students · Phoenix
C+Public
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Maryland Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 594 students · Phoenix
C-Public
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Abraham Lincoln Traditional SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 593 students · Phoenix
B+Public
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Sahuaro SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 560 students · Phoenix
BPublic
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Sunburst SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 556 students · Glendale
C+Public
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Manzanita Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 539 students · Phoenix
CPublic
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Alta Vista Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 531 students · Phoenix
C-Public
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Arroyo Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–8 · 504 students · Glendale
C+Public
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Sunset SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 497 students · Glendale
C+Public
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Sweetwater SchoolElementary · Grades K–8 · 483 students · Glendale
BPublic
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Moon Mountain SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 474 students · Phoenix
C+Public
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Lakeview Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 458 students · Phoenix
CPublic
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Tumbleweed Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 441 students · Phoenix
C+Public
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John Jacobs Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 439 students · Phoenix
CPublic
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Ironwood Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 434 students · Phoenix
BPublic
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Chaparral Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 415 students · Phoenix
B-Public
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Richard E Miller SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 414 students · Phoenix
C-Public
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Cactus Wren Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 413 students · Phoenix
CPublic
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Desert View Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 344 students · Phoenix
C+Public
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Washington Elementary School District Online Learning AcademElementary · Grades K–8 · 81 students · Phoenix
Public
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Palo Verde Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 797 students · Phoenix
CPublic
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Cholla Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 681 students · Phoenix
C+Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

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District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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