Desert Oasis Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 681 students
Address
8802 W MCDOWELL RD
Phoenix, AZ 85037
Phone
School District
Tolleson Elementary District (4264)
School Details
Total Students
681
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
4013
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
476 (69.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
68 (10.0%)
Total eligible: 544 students (79.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
040849002488
District NCES ID
0408490
Community Profile (85037)
Demographic and economic data for the 85037 ZIP code area where Desert Oasis Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
51,987
Median Age
30.8
Male
51.0%
Female
49.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.4%
5-9
8.1%
10-14
9.6%
15-19
7.6%
Under 18
28.6%
65+
7.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
47.1%
Black/African American
9.8%
Asian
2.5%
Native American
1.6%
Two or More Races
24.9%
Hispanic/Latino
36.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$75,281
Mean Household Income
$86,606
Per Capita Income
$37,123
Median Family Income
$76,335
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
Households on SNAP
2,187
Employment & Commute
Employed
25,355
Avg. Commute Time
28.4 min
Work From Home
7.7%
Drive Alone
70.9%
Education
High School or Higher
77.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.1%
Graduate Degree
5.1%
Enrolled in School
14,569
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
427
Kindergarten
600
Elementary
7,357
High School
3,492
College
2,693
Housing
Median Home Value
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,469
Total Housing Units
15,952
Owner Occupied
62.5%
Renter Occupied
37.5%
Median Rooms
5.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,338
Avg. Household Size
3.28
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
444
$100K-$150K
491
$200K-$300K
4,714
$500K-$1M
208
Households & Families
Total Households
15,305
Avg. Household Size
3.39
Avg. Family Size
3.74
Married Couples
48.0%
Living Alone
46.6%
Broadband Internet
95.7%
Veterans
2,162
Foreign Born
755
Health Insurance
Insured
41,679
Uninsured
10,228
Private Insurance
25,300
Public Insurance
19,779
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey