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Imagine Desert West Elementary

Charter School | Kindergarten - 5th | 694 students

Address

6738 W MCDOWELL RD
Phoenix, AZ 85035

School District

Imagine Charter Elementary at Desert West Inc. (88367)

School Details

Total Students

694

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

N/A

Teachers (FTE)

N/A

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

4013

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

582 (83.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

55 (7.9%)

Total eligible: 637 students (91.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

040043802653

District NCES ID

0400438

Community Profile (85035)

Demographic and economic data for the 85035 ZIP code area where Imagine Desert West Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

54,535

Median Age

26.1

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.8%

5-9

8.7%

10-14

10.6%

15-19

11.1%

Under 18

33.4%

65+

5.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

44.0%

Black/African American

9.1%

Asian

1.0%

Native American

3.5%

Two or More Races

22.3%

Hispanic/Latino

39.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$53,633

Mean Household Income

$71,678

Per Capita Income

$32,337

Median Family Income

$54,382

Poverty Rate

20.8%

Unemployment Rate

6.3%

Households on SNAP

3,072

Employment & Commute

Employed

23,891

Avg. Commute Time

27.8 min

Work From Home

6.0%

Drive Alone

71.5%

Education

High School or Higher

65.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

8.5%

Graduate Degree

3.0%

Enrolled in School

17,359

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

286

Kindergarten

1,020

Elementary

8,326

High School

5,055

College

2,672

Housing

Median Home Value

$215,700

Median Rent

$1,231

Total Housing Units

16,337

Owner Occupied

47.2%

Renter Occupied

52.8%

Median Rooms

5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,281

Avg. Household Size

3.78

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

233

$100K-$150K

611

$200K-$300K

3,395

$500K-$1M

47

Households & Families

Total Households

15,728

Avg. Household Size

3.47

Avg. Family Size

3.96

Married Couples

36.7%

Living Alone

56.9%

Broadband Internet

95.6%

Veterans

900

Foreign Born

835

Health Insurance

Insured

41,086

Uninsured

13,403

Private Insurance

20,549

Public Insurance

22,617

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Phoenix, AZ 85035