Challenger Middle School
Public · Grades K–8 · 839 students
Desert Garden Elementary School
7020 W Ocotillo Rd, Glendale, AZ 85303
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
205
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Glendale Elementary District (4271)
Maricopa County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,170 Arizona elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Desert Garden Elementary School
Desert Garden Elementary School is a public elementary school in Glendale, Arizona, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Glendale Elementary District (4271). The school is located in a large suburb in Maricopa County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 205 students were enrolled, with about 18.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Arizona elementary school (15.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,170 Arizona elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 205 students
- Students per teacher
- 18.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Glendale Elementary District (4271)
- County
- Maricopa County
- NCES school ID
- 040342001254
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.