DESERT SPIRIT

Desert Spirit is a public elementary school that is part of the Glendale Elementary District (4271) school district, located in Glendale, AZ with about 878 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, Desert Spirit 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.

Desert Spirit School, located in Glendale, Arizona, is part of the Glendale Elementary School District (GESD). It serves as an alternative educational setting designed to support students who may benefit from a more specialized or structured academic environment. The school focuses on providing personalized instruction to help students stay on track, recover credits, or address specific behavioral and academic needs that might not be as easily managed in a traditional large-campus setting.

The school is committed to fostering a supportive community where students can improve their academic performance while developing essential life skills. By leveraging the resources of the Glendale Elementary School District, Desert Spirit emphasizes a student-centered approach, working closely with families and district staff to ensure that each student has a clear path toward educational success and personal growth.

For more information, contact Desert Spirit at (623) 237-4000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.