Overview

Desert Sunset Elementary School is a public school in Buckeye, AZ. It is one of 5 elementary schools in Saddle Mountain Unified School District #90.

School Rating

Desert Sunset Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Arizona with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


Neighborhood

30919 West White Tank Vista Drive
Buckeye, AZ 85396
School leader: Ms Tammy Doerksen
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Nearby Schools

  • NA
    Buckeye Child Care Center-Tartesso
    1.61 miles
    Private; PK
  • 6 /10
    Tartesso Elementary School
    1.67 miles
    Public district; K-5 & Ungraded
  • 4 /10
    Winters Well Elementary School
    6.33 miles
    Public district; K-5 & Ungraded
  • NA
    Winters' Well Head Start
    6.85 miles
    Private; PK
  • 4 /10
    Westpark Elementary School
    7.66 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8 & Ungraded
  • NA
    Buckeye Pre-School-West Park
    7.84 miles
    Private; PK
  • 6 /10
    Imagine Schools at Buckeye
    8.72 miles
    Public charter; K-5
  • NA
    Imagine West Gilbert Middle School
    8.72 miles
    Public charter; 6-8 & Ungraded
  • 3 /10
    John S McCain III Elementary School
    8.83 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8 & Ungraded
  • 8 /10
    Canyon View High School
    14.69 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 7 /10
    Verrado High School
    12.99 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 7 /10
    Festival Foothills Elementary School
    13.91 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • 7 /10
    The Odyssey Preparatory Academy
    10.51 miles
    Public charter; K-5
  • 7 /10
    Great Hearts Academies - Archway Trivium East
    14.05 miles
    Public charter; K-8
  • 7 /10
    Belen Soto Elementary School
    14.9 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8 & Ungraded
  • 6 /10
    Imagine Schools at Buckeye
    8.72 miles
    Public charter; K-5
  • 6 /10
    Verrado Middle School
    12.05 miles
    Public district; 5-8
  • 6 /10
    Tartesso Elementary School
    1.67 miles
    Public district; K-5 & Ungraded
  • 6 /10
    Youngker High School
    9.31 miles
    Public district; 9-12