MAGNET TRADITIONAL SCHOOL

Magnet Traditional School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Phoenix Elementary District (4256) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 471 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Magnet Traditional School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

**Magnet Traditional School**, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is a public school within the Phoenix Elementary School District #1 that emphasizes a structured and disciplined academic environment. As a "traditional" school, it distinguishes itself from other educational models by prioritizing a back-to-basics approach. The curriculum is heavily focused on foundational subjects, including reading, writing, and mathematics, often utilizing teacher-directed instruction to ensure students achieve mastery in core academic areas.

Beyond its academic rigor, the school is known for its high expectations regarding student behavior, uniform policies, and consistent classroom routines. By fostering a predictable and orderly atmosphere, Magnet Traditional School aims to minimize distractions and maximize time on task. The school serves a diverse student population and is designed for families who prefer a more formal, structured educational setting to prepare students for success in higher-level studies and future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Magnet Traditional School at (602) 257-6281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2602 North 23rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85009
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MAGNET TRADITIONAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Phoenix, AZ with about 471 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
471
Teachers:
22
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 471 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MAGNET TRADITIONAL SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
84.1%
Black or African American
8.7%
White
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.1%
Two or more races
1.1%
Asian
0.6%

Female
53.7%
Male
46.3%

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.