Sonoran Sky Elementary School

sonoransky.pesd92.org/

537 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Sonoran Sky Elementary School, located in Glendale, Arizona, is a prominent member of the Pendergast Elementary School District (PESD #92). Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence and personal growth. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for success in middle school and beyond, emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, while often integrating extracurricular opportunities to create a well-rounded educational experience.

The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive culture that values parent involvement and community engagement. By leveraging the resources of the Pendergast District, Sonoran Sky provides students with access to modern learning tools and a dedicated faculty focused on meeting diverse student needs. With a strong commitment to character development and student achievement, the school strives to prepare its youth to become productive, lifelong learners within a collaborative and safe campus atmosphere.

537

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sonoran Sky Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	52
Hispanic	363
Black	78
Asian	14
Two or More	17
American Indian	13

Hispanic
363 (67.6%)
Black
78 (14.5%)
White
52 (9.7%)
Two or More
17 (3.2%)
Asian
14 (2.6%)
American Indian
13 (2.4%)

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:	Pendergast Elementary District (4283)
Phone:	(623)772-2640
Website:	http://sonoransky.pesd92.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	537
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
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 40

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 54

Grade 6 47

Grade 7 70

Grade 8 54