V H Lassen Elementary School

Set in PHOENIX, Arizona, V H Lassen Elementary School is a modestly sized elementary campus, overseen by Roosevelt Elementary District (4279). It hosts 266 students across grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 41% smaller than the state mean of about 451.

Across the 19 schools in Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) (7,057 students total), V H Lassen Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, V H Lassen Elementary School lists that nearly all students (84%) are Hispanic. The remainder looks like 7% Black, 4% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the surrounding community, census data for Maricopa County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), V H Lassen Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is John R Davis School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around V H Lassen Elementary School.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at V H Lassen Elementary School has edged down 36%, going from 415 students in 2018 to 266 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 20.7:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

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