IRONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ironwood 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 499 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 32 teachers, Ironwood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Ironwood Elementary School, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is part of the Washington Elementary School District (WESD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation rooted in the district's commitment to academic excellence and student development. As a public institution, Ironwood offers a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards while fostering an inclusive environment that encourages students to thrive both intellectually and socially.

The school is deeply integrated into the WESD community, which emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, parents, and local stakeholders to support student success. By utilizing the resources and professional development frameworks provided by the district, Ironwood Elementary aims to prepare its students for future transitions to middle and high school. Prospective families can find detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities by visiting their official website at [www.wesdschools.org](http://www.wesdschools.org).

For more information, contact Ironwood Elementary School at (602) 896-5600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

14850 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85053
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IRONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Phoenix, AZ with about 499 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
499
Teachers:
32.95
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 499 students

White
53.7%
Hispanic/Latino
27.5%
Black or African American
6.0%
Two or more races
4.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.2%
Asian
3.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
40.9%
Male
59.1%

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.