Washington Elementary School District

Overview

The district is the largest elementary school district in Arizona, serving over 25,300 students across 32 schools in north central Phoenix and east Glendale. It offers education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and is dedicated to both academic excellence and comprehensive student development.

A wide variety of programs are available, such as gifted services for advanced learners, Title I support, and extracurricular activities including fine arts and wellness initiatives. The district promotes robust communication with families via the ParentSquare tool, prioritizes school safety and student attendance, and operates an extensive transportation fleet for more than 8,000 students daily. Deep community engagement and a commitment to a supportive educational environment are hallmarks of the district’s mission.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 602-347-2600
• Website: wesdschools.org
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/wesdschools

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Free, full-day kindergarten
• Gifted services
• Special education services
• Music, art & physical education
• Open enrollment
• Before & afterschool enrichment
• High quality child care
• Education administration programs
• Community partnerships
• District grants management
• Free meals
• District safety protocols
• District community outreach
• School safety
• Parent engagement
• Head Start
• Online learning
• District curriculum
• Arizona schools
• District policies
• Public school district
• Teacher certification
• Enrichment opportunities
• District funding
• Full-day kindergarten
• ParentSquare communication
• District technology support
• After-school programs
• Student achievement
• District programs
• Elementary and secondary schools
• English language learner support
• K-12 education
• District administration
• Student services
• Student success
• District technology
• District professional development
• Diverse student population
• Educational standards
• District transportation
• Phoenix education
• District governance
• Multilingual support
• Equity and inclusion
• Student assessment
• Head Start Plus
• District assessment tools
• E-learning
• Internet and IT services
• Education management
• Primary/secondary education
• Elementary, middle & high schools

Technologies Used

• ASP.NET
• Adobe Media Optimizer
• Amazon AWS
• Cedexis Radar
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Gmail
• Google Analytics
• Google Apps
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• Google translate API
• Google translate widget
• Microsoft Office 365
• Microsoft-IIS
• Mobile Friendly
• Multilingual
• New Relic
• Outlook
• Route 53
• TalentEd
• Vimeo
• YouTube