Desert Willow Elementary School

Tucson, AZ 85747

Phone: (520) 762-2040
Fax: (520) 574-1564
District: Vail Unified District

8

GreatSchools Rating

charter • Grades K-5 • 828 students

Desert Willow Elementary School, located in Tucson, Arizona, is a charter elementary school. It is among the few elementary schools in Arizona to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Desert Willow Elementary School is a charter school in the Vail Unified District school located in Tucson, AZ. As of 2014, the students are 51.3% White, non-Hispanic; 35% Hispanic; 6.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; 3% Multiracial; 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 28.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 51.3% 59.9% 40.7%
Hispanic 35% 29.3% 44.1%
Black, non-Hispanic 6.2% 5% 5.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander 3.6% 2.9% 2.8%
Multiracial 3% 2.2% 2.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.5% 0.7% 4.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 28.3% — —
English learners — 0.8% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Austin Point Neighborhood/Subdivision Tucson AZ 5.8 mi
2 Crow Creek Townhomes Neighborhood/Subdivision Tucson AZ 12.4 mi
3 Cimmaron Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Sierra Vista AZ 48.3 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Old Spanish Trail/Harrison Area Tucson AZ 5.8 mi
2 Reid Park and Zoo Area Tucson AZ 10.5 mi
3 Allegro Tucson AZ 12.3 mi
4 Artistic District Tucson AZ 12.9 mi
5 Foothills Tucson AZ 13.8 mi
Base Distance
Davis Monthan AFB 7.8 mi.
Fort Huachuca 45.9 mi.
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