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Westar Elementary School

17777 W WESTAR DR, GOODYEAR, AZ 85338

Ranked 139 of 246 in Arizona

Top schools in Goodyear
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Westar Elementary School

17777 W WESTAR DR, GOODYEAR, AZ 85338

About Westar Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 40%
Reading 54%
State average proficiency is 40% in Math and 54% in Reading.
40
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
751
Total Students
$54452
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 54.2%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 32.7%
Black 4.9%
Two+ Races 6.7%
Native Am. 1.2%
White
54.2%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
32.7%
Black
4.9%
Two+ Races
6.7%
Native Am.
1.2%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 751
49.8%
374 Female
50.2%
377 Male

Student Population

751 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1384 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Westar Elementary School Contact Information

Address

17777 W WESTAR DR, GOODYEAR, AZ 85338

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Phone

(623) 237-2840

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TOP 139 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Westar Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM to 3:10 PM,

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The school honored its "October Student of the Month" for being "Accountable."

FAQ

Q1: Do kids receive rides?

Ans: Yes. The district will provide transportation for all K–8 students who meet the requirements.

Q2: How do you prove that you are enrolled or live there?

Ans: To enroll, you need to bring a completed application, a certified birth certificate, proof of residency (like a current utility bill, lease, or notarized letter), a photo ID of the parent or legal guardian, immunization records, and a withdrawal form if you are transferring.

Q3: How old does a child have to be to go to kindergarten?

Ans: If a child isn't 5 years old by September 1 of this year, the district will test them to see if they can start kindergarten or first grade early.

Q4: What kinds of classes do they have at the school?

Ans: The school focuses on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) and offers project-based learning, band, choir, robotics, sports, and more.

Q5: How can parents help?

Ans: The "About Westar" part of the website has links to "Volunteers," "PTO," and "Site Council."

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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