CACTUS WREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cactus Wren Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington Elementary School District (4260) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 506 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 41 teachers, Cactus Wren Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Cactus Wren Elementary School is a public school located in Phoenix, Arizona, and is part of the Washington Elementary School District (WESD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education with an emphasis on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. As part of a large district, the school benefits from shared resources, standardized curriculum goals, and a commitment to preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is dedicated to fostering a positive school culture where both students and staff are encouraged to excel. Through its website, the school maintains communication with parents and the community, offering information on academic programs, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. Cactus Wren places a high priority on inclusivity and community engagement, striving to ensure that all students have the tools and support necessary to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Cactus Wren Elementary School at (602) 347-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.