Alhambra Elementary School District
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Alhambra Elementary School District provides education for more than 14,000 students in the Phoenix
and Glendale
areas of Arizona
. Alhambra has 15 schools. These schools educate students from kindergarten
to eighth grade
.
Alhambra Elementary School District's Superintendent is Dr. Jim Rice. Jim Rice received Arizona Superintendent of the year in 2006. He also has received ASU College of Education Hall of Fame Award (2005), Superintendent's Contributions to Public Education (2004), and Distinguished Administrator of the Year (2002).
. Today, the Alhambra Elementary School District is no longer a small school on the west side of Phoenix
. They now serve over 14,000 students in preschool through eighth grades, and have 15 schools.
Alhambra Traditional School educates students from kindergarten to eighth grade. Alhambra Traditional School is a top-ranked school in Arizona
. Alhambra Traditional is labeled as an excelling school. Alhambra Traditional Principal is currently Dr. Tracey Lopeman. The school is located at 3736 West Osborn, Phoenix, Arizona 85019.
Andalucia Middle School educates students from fourth
to eighth grades. The School's Principal is currently Monique Martinez-Ortiz. The assistant principal is Dr. Sharon Spearman. The school is located at 4730 West Campbell, Phoenix, Arizona 85031.
33.50297°N 112.159447°W
Andalucia Primary School is a 2007 A+ School. It educates students from kindergarten to third grade
. The School's Principal is currently Jaime Camacho. The school is located at 4530 West Campbell, Phoenix, Arizona 85031.
Barcelona Middle School began educating students in 1965. BMS educates students from fourth
to eighth grades. The School's Principal is currently Tyson Kelly. The school is located at 6530 North 44th Avenue, Glendale, Arizona 85301.
Carol G. Peck Elementary School educates students from kindergarten to third grade. The School's Principal is currently Judy Gill. The school is located at 5810 North 49th Avenue, Glendale, Arizona 85301.
Catalina Ventura is 2005 A+ School. Current Principal is Melissa Gonzalez and assistant Lisa Gebbia. Teachers and staff at Catalina are best of the best like their well known and favorite junior high math instructor John Garcia. Catalina's school enviorment are warm and welcoming, and student are well situated at there. Catalina Ventura is located ar 6331 North 39th Ave in Phoenix, Arizona.
Cordova Middle School educates students from fourth to eighth grades. The School's Principal is currently Gregory Gunn. The school is located at 5631 North 35th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85017.
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Cordova Primary School educates students from kindergarten to third grade. It is a 2008 A+ school. The School's Principal is currently Peggy Watral. The school is located at 5631 North 35th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85017.
Granada East School educates students from fourth to eighth grades. The School's Principal is currently Sandy Kennedy. The school is located at 3022 West Campbell, Phoenix, Arizona 85017.
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Granada Primary School educates students from kindergarten to third grade. The School's Principal is currently Theresa Killingsworth. The school is located at 3232 West Campbell, Phoenix Arizona 85017.
Montebello School educates students from grades K-8. The School's Principal is currently Dr. Jeff Sprout. The school is located at 5725 North 27th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85017.
Sevilla Primary School educates students from grades K-3. The school is a 2007 A+ school. The School's Principal is currently Mandi Caudill. Sevilla Primary School is located at 3801 West Missouri, Phoenix, Arizona 85019.
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Sevilla West School educates students from grades 4-8. The School's Principal is currently Kathy Davis. The school is a 2008 A+ school. Sevilla West was chosen most of the times by district for special events for the district since Sevilla West has the largest multipurpose room in the district. Sevilla West School is located at 3851 West Missouri, Phoenix, Arizona 85019.
(R. E.) Simpson School educates students from grades 4-8. The current principal is Cynthia Nicholas. The school is located at 5330 North 23rd Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85015.
Westwood Primary School educates students from grades K-3. The current principal is Lori Weiss. The school is a 2006 A+ school. This is the site that housed the districts first back to basics school in 1983, it was later returned to a neighborhood school and the district traditional school was moved to the current Alhambra location. The school is located at 4711 North 23rd Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85015.
Alhambra College Preparatory High School
The district opened a high school to serve the needs of its community in the late 2000s. It is legally a public charter, as a non-unified Arizona school district cannot teach both elementary and high school students.
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
and Glendale
Glendale, Arizona
Glendale is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, located about nine miles northwest from Downtown Phoenix. According to 2010 Census Bureau, the population of the city is 226,721....
areas of Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
. Alhambra has 15 schools. These schools educate students from kindergarten
Kindergarten
A kindergarten is a preschool educational institution for children. The term was created by Friedrich Fröbel for the play and activity institute that he created in 1837 in Bad Blankenburg as a social experience for children for their transition from home to school...
to eighth grade
Eighth grade
Eighth grade is a year of education in the United States, Canada, Australia and other nations. Students are usually 13 - 14 years old. The eighth grade is typically the final grade before high school, and the ninth grade of public and private education, following kindergarten and subsequent grades...
.
Alhambra Elementary School District's Superintendent is Dr. Jim Rice. Jim Rice received Arizona Superintendent of the year in 2006. He also has received ASU College of Education Hall of Fame Award (2005), Superintendent's Contributions to Public Education (2004), and Distinguished Administrator of the Year (2002).
History
The Alhambra School District was organized on August 6, 1888. The first school was a one room brick building on Shady Lane, now known as 33rd Avenue, between Grand Avenue and Indian School RoadPhoenix metropolitan area arterial roads
Many arterial roads in the Phoenix metropolitan area have the same name in multiple cities or towns. Some roads change names or route numbers across town borders, resulting in occasional confusion. For example, the road known as Apache Boulevard in Tempe continues east as Main Street in neighboring...
. Today, the Alhambra Elementary School District is no longer a small school on the west side of Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
. They now serve over 14,000 students in preschool through eighth grades, and have 15 schools.
Alhambra Traditional School
33.488059°N 112.139293°WAlhambra Traditional School educates students from kindergarten to eighth grade. Alhambra Traditional School is a top-ranked school in Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
. Alhambra Traditional is labeled as an excelling school. Alhambra Traditional Principal is currently Dr. Tracey Lopeman. The school is located at 3736 West Osborn, Phoenix, Arizona 85019.
Andalucia Middle School and Andalucia Primary School
33.503001°N 112.161957°WAndalucia Middle School educates students from fourth
Fourth grade
Fourth grade is a year of education in the United States and many other nations. The fourth grade is the fourth school year after kindergarten. Students are usually 9 or 10 years old, depending on their birthday. It is a part of elementary school. In some parts of the United States, fourth grade...
to eighth grades. The School's Principal is currently Monique Martinez-Ortiz. The assistant principal is Dr. Sharon Spearman. The school is located at 4730 West Campbell, Phoenix, Arizona 85031.
33.50297°N 112.159447°W
Andalucia Primary School is a 2007 A+ School. It educates students from kindergarten to third grade
Third grade
In the United States, third grade is a year of primary education. It is the third school year after kindergarten. Students are usually 8 – 9 years old, depending on when their birthday occurs....
. The School's Principal is currently Jaime Camacho. The school is located at 4530 West Campbell, Phoenix, Arizona 85031.
Barcelona Middle School
33.532472°N 112.154145°WBarcelona Middle School began educating students in 1965. BMS educates students from fourth
Fourth grade
Fourth grade is a year of education in the United States and many other nations. The fourth grade is the fourth school year after kindergarten. Students are usually 9 or 10 years old, depending on their birthday. It is a part of elementary school. In some parts of the United States, fourth grade...
to eighth grades. The School's Principal is currently Tyson Kelly. The school is located at 6530 North 44th Avenue, Glendale, Arizona 85301.
Carol G. Peck Elementary School
33.52277°N 112.165018°WCarol G. Peck Elementary School educates students from kindergarten to third grade. The School's Principal is currently Judy Gill. The school is located at 5810 North 49th Avenue, Glendale, Arizona 85301.
Catalina Ventura
33.53005°N 112.142209°WCatalina Ventura is 2005 A+ School. Current Principal is Melissa Gonzalez and assistant Lisa Gebbia. Teachers and staff at Catalina are best of the best like their well known and favorite junior high math instructor John Garcia. Catalina's school enviorment are warm and welcoming, and student are well situated at there. Catalina Ventura is located ar 6331 North 39th Ave in Phoenix, Arizona.
Cordova Middle School and Cordova Primary School
33.51928°N 112.133819°WCordova Middle School educates students from fourth to eighth grades. The School's Principal is currently Gregory Gunn. The school is located at 5631 North 35th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85017.
33.51928°N 112.133819°W
Cordova Primary School educates students from kindergarten to third grade. It is a 2008 A+ school. The School's Principal is currently Peggy Watral. The school is located at 5631 North 35th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85017.
Granada East School and Granada Primary School
33.50253°N 112.125035°WGranada East School educates students from fourth to eighth grades. The School's Principal is currently Sandy Kennedy. The school is located at 3022 West Campbell, Phoenix, Arizona 85017.
33.502857°N 112.126746°W
Granada Primary School educates students from kindergarten to third grade. The School's Principal is currently Theresa Killingsworth. The school is located at 3232 West Campbell, Phoenix Arizona 85017.
Montebello School
33.521757°N 112.116421°WMontebello School educates students from grades K-8. The School's Principal is currently Dr. Jeff Sprout. The school is located at 5725 North 27th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85017.
Sevilla Primary School and Sevilla West school
33.516057°N 112.14229°WSevilla Primary School educates students from grades K-3. The school is a 2007 A+ school. The School's Principal is currently Mandi Caudill. Sevilla Primary School is located at 3801 West Missouri, Phoenix, Arizona 85019.
33.516123°N 112.141463°W
Sevilla West School educates students from grades 4-8. The School's Principal is currently Kathy Davis. The school is a 2008 A+ school. Sevilla West was chosen most of the times by district for special events for the district since Sevilla West has the largest multipurpose room in the district. Sevilla West School is located at 3851 West Missouri, Phoenix, Arizona 85019.
Simpson School
33.51531°N 112.108662°W(R. E.) Simpson School educates students from grades 4-8. The current principal is Cynthia Nicholas. The school is located at 5330 North 23rd Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85015.
Westwood Primary School
33.506577°N 112.10803°WWestwood Primary School educates students from grades K-3. The current principal is Lori Weiss. The school is a 2006 A+ school. This is the site that housed the districts first back to basics school in 1983, it was later returned to a neighborhood school and the district traditional school was moved to the current Alhambra location. The school is located at 4711 North 23rd Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85015.
Alhambra College Preparatory High SchoolAlhambra College Preparatory High SchoolAlhambra College Preparatory High School was a public charter high school in west Phoenix, Arizona. It was operated by the Alhambra Education Foundation, and the charter holder was the Alhambra Education Partnership. Both organizations were extensions of the Alhambra Elementary School District...
The district opened a high school to serve the needs of its community in the late 2000s. It is legally a public charter, as a non-unified Arizona school district cannot teach both elementary and high school students.External links
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