Desert Sands Academy of Mass Communication & Journalism
Public School | 6th - 8th | 572 students
Address
6308 W CAMPBELL AVE
Phoenix, AZ 85033
Phone
School District
Cartwright Elementary District (4282)
School Details
Total Students
572
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
4013
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
354 (61.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
57 (10.0%)
Total eligible: 411 students (71.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
040168000092
District NCES ID
0401680
Community Profile (85033)
Demographic and economic data for the 85033 ZIP code area where Desert Sands Academy of Mass Communication & Journalism is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
59,904
Median Age
28.1
Male
50.6%
Female
49.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.8%
5-9
8.8%
10-14
9.6%
15-19
9.7%
Under 18
32.0%
65+
6.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
45.8%
Black/African American
4.3%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
1.6%
Two or More Races
22.4%
Hispanic/Latino
46.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$57,045
Mean Household Income
$71,626
Per Capita Income
$31,669
Median Family Income
$56,191
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
Households on SNAP
3,800
Employment & Commute
Employed
27,004
Avg. Commute Time
29.8 min
Work From Home
6.0%
Drive Alone
68.2%
Education
High School or Higher
64.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
6.2%
Graduate Degree
1.4%
Enrolled in School
18,114
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
482
Kindergarten
749
Elementary
9,565
High School
4,554
College
2,764
Housing
Median Home Value
$224,600
Median Rent
$1,209
Total Housing Units
17,115
Owner Occupied
54.5%
Renter Occupied
45.5%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,290
Avg. Household Size
3.86
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
444
$100K-$150K
620
$200K-$300K
4,179
$500K-$1M
71
Households & Families
Total Households
16,437
Avg. Household Size
3.64
Avg. Family Size
3.94
Married Couples
44.3%
Living Alone
54.9%
Broadband Internet
95.4%
Veterans
1,241
Foreign Born
847
Health Insurance
Insured
44,991
Uninsured
14,865
Private Insurance
21,574
Public Insurance
26,196
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey