DREXEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Drexel Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sunnyside Unified District (4407) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 516 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 20 teachers, Drexel Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Drexel Elementary School, located on E. Drexel Road in Tucson, Arizona, is a public school serving the Sunnyside Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students in the surrounding community. It emphasizes foundational academic skills while integrating social-emotional learning to help students develop the character and resilience needed for future success.

The campus plays an active role in the local Tucson community, often focusing on building strong partnerships between teachers, students, and families. With a focus on student-centered instruction, Drexel Elementary provides a variety of resources and programs designed to meet diverse learning needs, aiming to prepare its students for a smooth transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Drexel Elementary School at (520) 545-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.