Westar Elementary School

westar.liberty25.org/

815 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Westar Elementary School, located in Goodyear, Arizona, is part of the Liberty Elementary School District. The school serves students in preschool through eighth grade, emphasizing a well-rounded educational experience that focuses on academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. As a neighborhood-focused institution, Westar strives to create a supportive community environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a rigorous curriculum and diverse extracurricular opportunities.

The school is deeply integrated into the Liberty Elementary School District’s mission to prepare students for success in high school and beyond. By utilizing modern instructional strategies and prioritizing technology integration, Westar aims to equip its learners with the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for the 21st century. Families interested in enrollment, school calendars, or specific academic programs can find comprehensive information on the district's official website at http://liberty.k12.az.us.

815

Total Students

41.5

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westar Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	438
Hispanic	259
Black	48
Asian	6
Two or More	57
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
438 (53.7%)
Hispanic
259 (31.8%)
Two or More
57 (7.0%)
Black
48 (5.9%)
Asian
6 (0.7%)
American Indian
6 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	Liberty Elementary District (4266)
Phone:	(623)237-2840
Website:	http://westar.liberty25.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	815
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 98

Grade 6 100

Grade 7 117

Grade 8 121