Arredondo Elementary School

www.tempeschools.org/our-schools/elementary-schools-k-5/arredondo-elemen

460 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Arredondo Elementary School, located in Tempe, Arizona, is part of the Tempe School District No. 3. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic and personal growth of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while incorporating instructional strategies that address the diverse needs of the local student population.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Arredondo Elementary prioritizes community engagement and student well-being. The school encourages active involvement from parents and guardians, viewing the partnership between home and school as vital to student achievement. Through a variety of programs and a dedicated staff, the school aims to create a positive, safe, and stimulating environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests, build meaningful relationships, and develop the skills necessary to become lifelong learners and contributing members of the community.

460

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arredondo Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	94
Hispanic	229
Black	52
Asian	10
Two or More	36
American Indian	33
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
229 (49.8 %)
White
94 (20.4 %)
Black
52 (11.3 %)
Two or More
36 (7.8 %)
American Indian
33 (7.2 %)
Asian
10 (2.2 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (1.3 %)

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:	Tempe School District (4258)
Phone:	(480)897-2744
Website:	http://www.tempeschools.org/our-schools/elementary-schools-k-5/arredondo-elemen
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	460
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
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

Pre-Kindergarten 16

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 92

Grade 5 69