Southwest Elementary School

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534 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Southwest Elementary School is a public school located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving students within the Roosevelt Elementary School District. Situated on W. Dobbins Road, the school operates as part of a district committed to providing foundational education to a diverse student body in the South Phoenix community. The school’s mission generally aligns with the district’s broader goals of fostering academic achievement, promoting social-emotional growth, and preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

As a member of the Roosevelt Elementary School District, Southwest Elementary utilizes a curriculum designed to meet Arizona’s state academic standards. The campus typically offers a variety of resources, including extracurricular activities, support services for diverse learners, and programs aimed at fostering community engagement. Families looking for specific details regarding current enrollment, faculty information, or academic performance data can find the most accurate and up-to-date resources through the official district website at [http://www.rsd.k12.az.us](http://www.rsd.k12.az.us).

534

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Southwest Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	44
Hispanic	431
Black	34
Two or More	11
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
431 (80.7 %)
White
44 (8.2 %)
Black
34 (6.4 %)
Two or More
11 (2.1 %)
American Indian
10 (1.9 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)
Phone:	(602)232-4270
Website:	http://az01901084.schoolwires.net/Domain/22
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	534
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 69

Grade 6 61

Grade 7 60

Grade 8 64