Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 721 students
Arizona Desert Elementary School
8803 W Van Buren St, Tolleson, AZ 85353
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
843
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Tolleson Elementary District (4264)
Maricopa County
Schola Grade C · 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. 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 Arizona Desert Elementary School
Arizona Desert Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tolleson, Arizona, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Tolleson Elementary District (4264). The school is located in a large suburb in Maricopa County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 843 students were enrolled, with about 19.5 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 C (average), compared with 1,170 Arizona elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 843 students
- Students per teacher
- 19.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Tolleson Elementary District (4264)
- County
- Maricopa County
- NCES school ID
- 040849001705
Schools near Arizona Desert Elementary School
All 16 schools in Tolleson →
Desert Oasis Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 738 students
Dos Rios Elementary
Public · Grades K–8 · 614 students
Sun Canyon School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 563 students
Sheely Farms Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 628 students
Arts Academy at Estrella Mountain
Charter · Grades K–8 · 895 students
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.