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Cactus View Elementary School

📍 PHOENIX, Arizona Public

508
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
12.3:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
Pre-K–6
🎓 Grade Levels
9 active grades
41.3
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Cactus View Elementary School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–6 in PHOENIX, Arizona, with 508 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in PHOENIX, Arizona, Cactus View Elementary School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–6. The school operates within the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) in Maricopa County. With a current reported enrollment of 508 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Cactus View Elementary School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 41.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of PHOENIX, the student body at Cactus View Elementary School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (44.7%), White (32.7%), Black or African American (11.4%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

508 Students reported
Hispanic 44.7%
227 enrolled students
White 32.7%
166 enrolled students
Black / African American 11.4%
58 enrolled students
Two or more races 6.3%
32 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.1%
21 enrolled students
Asian 0.6%
3 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
1 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 508
👦 Male 49.4% (251) 👧 Female 50.6% (257)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

9 Grade Levels
48
Pre-K
62
K
63
1
68
2
67
3
72
4 ★ top
70
5
58
6
0
Ungraded

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School facts

Address 17602 N CENTRAL AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85022
Phone (602) 449-2500
School district Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
County Maricopa County
Grades Pre-K–6
Students 508 students
Student–teacher ratio 12.3:1
Full-time teachers 41.3
Community type City: Large
Level Elementary
Type Public
Virtual Not virtual
Coordinates 33.64660, -112.07490
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NCES school ID 040593000126
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

17602 N CENTRAL AVE

PHOENIX, AZ 85022 Maricopa County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Cactus View Elementary School? +
Cactus View Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K–6. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Arizona state educational standards.
How many students attend Cactus View Elementary School? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Cactus View Elementary School has a total reported enrollment of 508 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Cactus View Elementary School? +
The student-teacher ratio at Cactus View Elementary School is 12.3:1, supported by approximately 41.3 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Cactus View Elementary School a public or private school? +
Cactus View Elementary School is a traditional public school located in PHOENIX, Arizona under the administration of the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241).
Where is Cactus View Elementary School located? +
Cactus View Elementary School is located at 17602 N CENTRAL AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85022. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (602) 449-2500 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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