Imagine Charter Elementary at Desert West Inc. (88367)

Imagine Charter Elementary at Desert West Inc. is an open, independent public charter school district operating a single campus located at 18052 N. Black Canyon Highway in Phoenix, Arizona. Situated in a large city setting within the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan area, the district provides an elementary-focused learning environment serving students from Kindergarten through fifth grade. Operating as its own local educational agency for federal programs, the campus delivers foundational early childhood and primary public education to families seeking a charter option in northern Phoenix.

The district supports an enrollment of 714 students, comprising 351 female and 363 male learners across its grade levels, ranging from 119 kindergarteners to 127 fifth graders. The vibrant student population is culturally diverse, including 630 Hispanic, 39 Black, 22 White, 12 multiracial, 9 Asian, 1 American Indian, and 1 Pacific Islander student. To foster academic growth and operational efficiency, the district maintains a full-time equivalent (FTE) staffing context of 72 total staff members, driven by 60 FTE classroom teachers and 12 FTE specialized support personnel.