C J JORGENSEN SCHOOL
C J Jorgensen School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 506 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 23 teachers, C J Jorgensen School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.
C. J. Jorgensen School is a public PK–8 school located in Phoenix, Arizona, and is part of the Roosevelt School District No. 66. Situated on West Roeser Road, the school serves a diverse community, focusing on providing a foundational educational experience for students from early childhood through their middle school years. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive environment, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition into high school.
The school’s mission emphasizes equitable access to quality education, utilizing its position within the Roosevelt district to provide resources and programs tailored to the needs of its student population. Beyond core academics, C. J. Jorgensen focuses on creating a collaborative culture that involves students, staff, and the surrounding community. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and holistic development, the school strives to empower its young learners to reach their full potential in an evolving educational landscape.
For more information, contact C J Jorgensen School at (602) 232-4990 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 232-4990
C J JORGENSEN SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Phoenix, AZ with about 506 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)
- Total Students:
- 506
- Teachers:
- 23.04
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 506 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending C J JORGENSEN SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 89.7%
- Black or African American
- 6.3%
- White
- 2.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.0%
- Male
- 54.0%
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.