IMAGINE DESERT WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
Imagine Desert West Middle is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Imagine Desert West Middle Inc. (89563) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 396 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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.
Desert West Middle School, located on West McDowell Road in Phoenix, Arizona, operates as part of the Isaac School District. Serving a diverse community, the school is home to the "Dragons" and focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school aims to prepare middle-grade learners for the transition to high school by offering a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students beyond the traditional classroom setting.
The school’s digital presence, centered around its official website, highlights a commitment to transparency and community involvement. Families and stakeholders can utilize the platform to access essential resources, such as school calendars, academic programs, and updates regarding district initiatives. By prioritizing communication between staff, students, and parents, Desert West Middle strives to create a cohesive educational ecosystem that promotes student success and community pride within the West Phoenix area.
For more information, contact Imagine Desert West Middle at (623) 344-7150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Phoenix, AZ 85035
(623) 344-7150
http://dwdragons.com/
IMAGINE DESERT WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Phoenix, AZ with about 396 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools - District:
- Imagine Desert West Middle Inc. (89563)
- Total Students:
- 396
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 396 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending IMAGINE DESERT WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- White
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.