Ironwood Elementary School

Washington Elementary School District (4260)

ironwood.wesdschools.org/

434 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Ironwood Elementary School, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is part of the Washington Elementary School District (WESD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation rooted in the district's commitment to academic excellence and student development. As a public institution, Ironwood offers a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards while fostering an inclusive environment that encourages students to thrive both intellectually and socially.

The school is deeply integrated into the WESD community, which emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, parents, and local stakeholders to support student success. By utilizing the resources and professional development frameworks provided by the district, Ironwood Elementary aims to prepare its students for future transitions to middle and high school. Prospective families can find detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities by visiting their official website at [www.wesdschools.org](http://www.wesdschools.org).

434

Total Students

27.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ironwood Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	160
Hispanic	196
Black	35
Asian	9
Two or More	24
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
196 (45.2%)
White
160 (36.9%)
Black
35 (8.1%)
Two or More
24 (5.5%)
Asian
9 (2.1%)
American Indian
8 (1.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)

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:	Washington Elementary School District (4260)
Phone:	(602)896-5600
Website:	http://ironwood.wesdschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	434
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
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 18

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 68

Grade 6 75