IRA A. FULTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ira A. Fulton Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) school district, located in Chandler, AZ with about 902 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 47 teachers, Ira A. Fulton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ira A. Fulton Elementary, located in Chandler, Arizona, is a highly regarded public school serving students within the Chandler Unified School District. The school is named in honor of Ira A. Fulton, a prominent local philanthropist and developer, reflecting a community-focused mission centered on academic excellence and character development. Serving a diverse student population, the school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth from the early elementary years through sixth grade.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and rigorous curriculum, which emphasizes core subjects alongside enrichment opportunities. Beyond the classroom, Fulton Elementary offers a variety of extracurricular activities and community engagement initiatives designed to build a well-rounded educational experience. With a strong commitment to parent involvement and collaborative partnerships, the school maintains a reputation for being an active hub within the Chandler community, preparing its students to succeed in their future academic endeavors and beyond.

For more information, contact Ira A. Fulton Elementary at (480) 224-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4750 S. Sunland Drive
Chandler, AZ 85248
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IRA A. FULTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chandler, AZ with about 902 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
902
Teachers:
47.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 902 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending IRA A. FULTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.

White
70.3%
Hispanic/Latino
13.7%
Asian
7.2%
Two or more races
4.4%
Black or African American
3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.