DESERT OASIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Desert Oasis Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Tolleson Elementary District (4264) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 846 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 40 teachers, Desert Oasis Elementary 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.
Desert Oasis Elementary School, located at 8802 W. McDowell in Phoenix, Arizona, is a public school operating under the Tolleson Elementary School District. Serving students in the West Valley, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that prioritizes student growth, literacy, and foundational learning. Its location on McDowell Road makes it a central hub for families within the Tolleson community, providing essential educational services to a diverse student population.
As part of the Tolleson Elementary School District, Desert Oasis aligns its curriculum with state standards while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character development. The school utilizes its official website to keep parents and guardians informed about academic calendars, district policies, and various programs designed to enhance the student experience. By focusing on a well-rounded education, Desert Oasis strives to prepare its students for future academic success and meaningful contributions to their community.
For more information, contact Desert Oasis Elementary School at (623) 533-3901 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Phoenix, AZ 85037
(623) 533-3901
http://www.tollesonschools.com
DESERT OASIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Phoenix, AZ with about 846 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tolleson Elementary District (4264)
- Total Students:
- 846
- Teachers:
- 40.75
- 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
* 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 846 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DESERT OASIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 83% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 82.7%
- Black or African American
- 9.3%
- White
- 4.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 51.1%
- Male
- 48.9%
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.