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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FOWLER ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4273)·NCES 040306001159

Sunridge Elementary School

6244 W ROOSEVELT ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85043 · (623) 707-4600 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL504 STUDENTS
Enrollment
504
Elementary
DISTRICT 500 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
85
Grade 1
90
Grade 2
74
Grade 3
92
Grade 4
71
Grade 5
92
Student demographics
White
184%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
36572%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 48%
Black
8918%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6%
Asian
184%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24448%
Female
26052%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -23.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -28.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
504
-48 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
was 18.7:1
% White
4%
was 3%
% Hispanic
72%
was 90%
% Black
18%
was 6%
% Asian
4%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Sunridge Elementary School

Located at 6244 W ROOSEVELT ST, in PHOENIX, Arizona, Sunridge Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary campus that educates 504 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under Fowler Elementary District (4273).

Across the 7 schools in Fowler Elementary District (4273) (3,645 students total), Sunridge Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Sunridge Elementary School shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 72%; the rest breaks down as 18% Black, 4% White, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Around the school, Maricopa County reports that the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Sunridge Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Sunridge Elementary School.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sunridge Elementary School has shrank 9%, going from 552 students in 2018 to 504 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 90% to 72% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 18.7:1 in 2018 to 22.9:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Sunridge Elementary School
District
Fowler Elementary District (4273)
Address
6244 W ROOSEVELT ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85043
Phone
(623) 707-4600
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
504
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
22.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040306001159
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fowler Elementary District (4273)
Other schools in PHOENIX
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Sunridge Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Sunridge Elementary School?
Sunridge Elementary School enrolls approximately 504 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Sunridge Elementary School serve?
Sunridge Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Sunridge Elementary School?
Approximately 22.9:1 students per teacher at Sunridge Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sunridge Elementary School?
At Sunridge Elementary School, the student body is approximately 4% White, 72% Hispanic, 18% Black, 4% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Sunridge Elementary School?
Sunridge Elementary School is overseen by Fowler Elementary District (4273) in Maricopa County.
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