District guide
Washington Elementary School District (4260) public schools
Parent-focused district context for Maricopa County, AZ: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Washington Elementary School District (4260) tells you before choosing a home
Washington Elementary School District (4260) is listed with 33 public schools and 19,328 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 28 primary, 5 middle schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
33 district schools are associated with Maricopa County in the current file, about 3% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
28
15,891 reported students
5
3,437 reported students
Parent checks for Washington Elementary School District (4260)
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Washington Elementary School District (4260)
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | PHOENIX | 1,031 | Profile |
| Lookout Mountain School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 881 | Listed only |
| Palo Verde Middle School Regular | Middle | 7–8 | PHOENIX | 870 | Listed only |
| Orangewood School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | PHOENIX | 850 | Listed only |
| Acacia Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–6 | PHOENIX | 788 | Listed only |
| Washington Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 722 | Listed only |
| Mountain Sky Middle School Regular | Middle | 7–8 | PHOENIX | 713 | Listed only |
| Roadrunner Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 691 | Listed only |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–8 | PHOENIX | 688 | Listed only |
| Cholla Middle School Regular | Middle | 5–8 | PHOENIX | 686 | Listed only |
| Shaw Butte School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 682 | Listed only |
| Ocotillo School Regular | Primary | KG–6 | PHOENIX | 650 | Listed only |
| Desert Foothills Middle School Regular | Middle | 7–8 | PHOENIX | 632 | Listed only |
| Manzanita Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 618 | Listed only |
| Sahuaro School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 591 | Listed only |
| Alta Vista Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–6 | PHOENIX | 559 | Listed only |
| Sunburst School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | GLENDALE | 559 | Listed only |
| Maryland Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | PHOENIX | 554 | Listed only |
| Abraham Lincoln Traditional School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | PHOENIX | 544 | Listed only |
| Royal Palm Middle School Regular | Middle | 5–8 | PHOENIX | 536 | Listed only |
| Sunset School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | GLENDALE | 529 | Listed only |
| Arroyo Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–8 | GLENDALE | 517 | Listed only |
| Moon Mountain School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 508 | Listed only |
| Lakeview Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–6 | PHOENIX | 455 | Listed only |
| Tumbleweed Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 448 | Listed only |
| Ironwood Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 444 | Listed only |
| Sweetwater School Regular | Primary | KG–8 | GLENDALE | 428 | Listed only |
| Chaparral Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 426 | Listed only |
| Cactus Wren Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–6 | PHOENIX | 422 | Listed only |
| John Jacobs Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 415 | Listed only |
| Richard E Miller School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | PHOENIX | 398 | Listed only |
| Desert View Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | PHOENIX | 350 | Listed only |
| Washington Elementary School District Online Learning Academ Regular | Primary | KG–8 | PHOENIX | 143 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Washington Elementary School District (4260) FAQ
What schools are included for Washington Elementary School District (4260)?
Washington Elementary School District (4260) includes 33 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 28 primary, 5 middle schools.
Does this Washington Elementary School District (4260) page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Washington Elementary School District (4260) or local assignment tools.
Is Washington Elementary School District (4260) ranked as the best district in Maricopa County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Washington Elementary School District (4260) schools have detailed profiles?
1 school in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in Washington Elementary School District (4260)?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.