Broadmor Elementary School

Broadmor Elementary School, located in Tempe, Arizona, is a public K–5 school recognized as one of the finest elementary schools in Arizona. The school serves approximately 598 students. It has a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, providing a personalized and supportive educational atmosphere for children. 51% of students are proficient in math, and 59% are proficient in reading. 54% of students are minorities, and 38% economically disadvantaged. Broadmor employs 35 full-time teachers and one counselor to support the academic and social needs of the students. There were a first and second school built on the site in 1955.

The current school opened in 2009. Broadmor has been awarded multiple awards for various programs over the years. The school has an amazing staff dedicated to quality education. A particular primary teacher, Helen Donhowe, received the Inspiration Award in 2025. The neighborhood offers a wide variety of affordable housing between $400,000 - $699,000, with an average home value is $421,900. This makes Broadmor Elementary appealing to families with children who want to attend school there.

Broadmor Elementary recognizes 5th-grade instructor Anisi Sheronick as the 2025 Tempe Elementary Teacher of the Year for her commitment to providing enriching environments for student success. In April 2025, Fry's surprised the family with a $5,000 donation to restore The Learning Patch garden. The school also hosted the unveiling event of the "Anything Can Be" mural created by Jake Early and Callen Shutters. Finally, the Broadmor PTA is committed to providing events, programs, and volunteering to increase community connectedness.

Q: Are there opportunities for students to take part in STEM activities?

A:Yes, students will take part in hands-on STEM projects as well as science experiments throughout the year.

Q: Does Broadmor Elementary offer after-school clubs or programs?

A:Yes, Broadmor Elementary offers students a variety of clubs after regular school hours such as coding, art, and sports.

Q: How does Broadmor Elementary recognize or celebrate student achievement?

A:Broadmor Elementary recognizes student achievement through different award ceremonies assemblies, and student showcases.

Q: Are there community partnerships that will benefit students who attend Broadmor Elementary?

A:Yes, Broadmor Elementary has community partners, as well as local organizations and businesses who support various educational and enrichment program for students.

Q: How does Broadmor Elementary support the social-emotional learning process?

A:The school houses for various programs that assist children in developing empathy, self-regulation, and teamwork skills.