West Point Elementary School

West Point Elementary School is a substantial primary school in SURPRISE, Arizona, operated by Dysart Unified District (4243). The school serves 797 students in grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so West Point Elementary School sits 77% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 24 schools in Dysart Unified District (4243) (23,078 students total), West Point Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, West Point Elementary School logs that 41% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 36% White, 10% Black, 10% multiracial, 2% Native American. 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, On paper, West Point Elementary School has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting West Point Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Maricopa County put median household earnings sit near $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which West Point Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Northwest Campus, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 16%: 690 students in 2018 compared to 797 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 47% to 36%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.