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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4279)·NCES 040708000593

V H Lassen Elementary School

909 W VINEYARD RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85041 · (602) 232-4210 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL266 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
266
Elementary
DISTRICT 371 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2710%
Grade 1259%
Grade 22710%
Grade 33413%
Grade 43714%
Grade 5218%
Grade 62811%
Grade 73413%
Grade 83312%

This year's kindergarten class (27) is 18% smaller than its 8th grade class (33).

Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
114%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
22484%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
197%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13250%
Female
13450%

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Where V H Lassen Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
266#930 of 1,223#601 of 692
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.7:1#599 of 991#369 of 615
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.3%#838 of 1,007#553 of 627
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-35.9%#83 of 721#49 of 456
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
266
-34 (-11%) vs 2020
-55% since 1990-91, when it was 588
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252661517.7:1N/A
2023-242831716.6:1N/A
2022-232811914.8:184% (235)
2020-213001816.7:1N/A
2017-184152020.7:184% (348)
2015-164152020.8:1N/A
2010-115202719.3:19% (45)
2000-015443117.6:1N/A
1990-915882920.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for V H Lassen Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 36% (415 to 266); teachers down 25% (20 to 15).

About V H Lassen Elementary School

Families in PHOENIX, Arizona, are served by V H Lassen Elementary School, a small elementary school. Enrollment stands at 266 students, covering pre-K through 8. That is 41% below the average of about 451 students for elementary schools in Arizona.

V H Lassen Elementary School is one of 19 schools in Roosevelt Elementary District (4279), which enrolls 7,057 students in total.

Roughly 84% of students at V H Lassen Elementary School are Hispanic. Other groups make up 7% Black, 4% White, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 31% of Maricopa County residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 28%.

On staff are 15 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.7:1. The average for elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1, so this school has more students per teacher.

American Community Survey estimates for Maricopa County show that the median household earns about $89,300 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Maricopa County, 1,352 public schools serve about 725,139 students.

A public school about 0.6 miles away, John R Davis School, is the closest to V H Lassen Elementary School. V H Lassen Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

An 11% decline took enrollment from 300 in 2020-21 to 266 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 16.7:1 to 17.7:1.

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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
V H Lassen Elementary School
District
Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)
Address
909 W VINEYARD RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85041
Phone
(602) 232-4210
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
266
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040708000593
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About V H Lassen Elementary School
How many students attend V H Lassen Elementary School?
V H Lassen Elementary School enrolls approximately 266 students in grades PK-08.
Is V H Lassen Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
V H Lassen Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does V H Lassen Elementary School have?
V H Lassen Elementary School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at V H Lassen Elementary School?
At V H Lassen Elementary School, the student body is approximately 4% White, 84% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is V H Lassen Elementary School public or private?
V H Lassen Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Roosevelt Elementary District (4279).
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