Cartwright School

www.csd83.org/Cartwright

670 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Cartwright School, located at 2825 N. 59th Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona, serves as a cornerstone of the Cartwright School District #83. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged students in the local community. It focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation that emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and numeracy, while aiming to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is deeply integrated into the Cartwright community, which is known for its diverse population and commitment to student development. By offering a variety of classroom resources and instructional programs, Cartwright School strives to meet the unique needs of its student body. The institution emphasizes a collaborative approach between educators, parents, and community members, ensuring that students have the necessary tools and encouragement to thrive in both their educational pursuits and personal development.

670

Total Students

35.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cartwright School
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	615
Black	30
Asian	2
Two or More	5
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
615 (91.8%)
Black
30 (4.5%)
White
12 (1.8%)
Two or More
5 (0.7%)
American Indian
5 (0.7%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
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:	Cartwright Elementary District (4282)
Phone:	(623)691-4100
Website:	http://www.csd83.org/Cartwright
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	670
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.9
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 2

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 74

Grade 6 94

Grade 7 63

Grade 8 84

Ungraded 2