WILLIAM T MACHAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

William T Machan Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Creighton Elementary District (4263) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 480 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 25 teachers, William T Machan Elementary School 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.

William T. Machan Elementary School, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is part of the Creighton School District. The school serves a diverse student body and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By focusing on a "whole-child" approach, the school aims to prepare its students not only for middle school success but also to become responsible, lifelong learners.

The school offers a robust curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with innovative instructional strategies designed to meet the unique needs of its diverse population. Beyond the classroom, Machan Elementary encourages parent and community involvement through various programs and partnerships, striving to create a supportive network that extends beyond the school gates. With a focus on equity and high expectations, the faculty and staff work collaboratively to provide students with the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive in an ever-changing world.

For more information, contact William T Machan Elementary School at (602) 381-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2140 E. Virginia Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85006
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WILLIAM T MACHAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Phoenix, AZ with about 480 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
480
Teachers:
25.83
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
7th Grade
8th 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 480 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLIAM T MACHAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 92% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
91.9%
White
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.3%
Black or African American
2.3%
Two or more races
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.8%

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.