BICENTENNIAL SOUTH SCHOOL

Bicentennial South School is a public elementary school that is part of the Glendale Elementary District (4271) school district, located in Glendale, AZ with about 555 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, Bicentennial South 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.

Bicentennial South School, located in Glendale, Arizona, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Glendale Elementary School District. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding neighborhood. The school’s mission generally centers on fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic achievement and the development of essential life skills, ensuring students are well-prepared for their transition to higher grade levels.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Bicentennial South emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. The school leverages its resources to offer a structured environment where diversity is valued and students are encouraged to reach their personal best. By utilizing the Glendale Elementary School District's standardized frameworks, the school works to balance rigorous instructional goals with social-emotional development, striving to be a positive hub for families in the 85303 area.

For more information, contact Bicentennial South School at (623) 237-4012 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7240 W Colter St
Glendale, AZ 85303
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BICENTENNIAL SOUTH SCHOOL is a public school in Glendale, AZ with about 555 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
555
Teachers:
28
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

* 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 555 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BICENTENNIAL SOUTH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
85.9%
Black or African American
5.9%
White
5.4%
Two or more races
2.2%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.