District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Cartwright Elementary District
23 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron A. Barry School | Elementary | Pre-K | 68 | PHOENIX |
| Cartwright Early Childhood Center | Elementary | Pre-K | 193 | PHOENIX |
| Desert Sands Academy of Mass Communication & Journalism | Middle | 6th – 8th | 510 | PHOENIX |
| Estrella Middle School College and Career Prep | Middle | 6th – 8th | 650 | PHOENIX |
| Marc T. Atkinson Middle School & Gifted Academy | Middle | 6th – 8th | 205 | PHOENIX |
| Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts | Middle | 6th – 8th | 545 | PHOENIX |
| Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 617 | PHOENIX |
| Cartwright School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 670 | PHOENIX |
| Cartwright Virtual Academy | Other | Kindergarten – 8th | — | Phoenix |
| Charles W. Harris School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 875 | PHOENIX |
| Frank Borman School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 960 | PHOENIX |
| G. Frank Davidson | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 629 | PHOENIX |
| Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 684 | PHOENIX |
| Heatherbrae School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 607 | PHOENIX |
| Holiday Park School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 530 | PHOENIX |
| John F. Long | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 641 | PHOENIX |
| Justine Spitalny STE3AM School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 667 | PHOENIX |
| Manuel Pena Jr. School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 806 | PHOENIX |
| Palm Lane | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 602 | PHOENIX |
| Peralta School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 817 | PHOENIX |
| Starlight Park College Preparatory and Community School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 703 | PHOENIX |
| Sunset School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 739 | PHOENIX |
| Tomahawk School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 718 | PHOENIX |
Zip Codes Served by Cartwright Elementary District
3 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Cartwright Elementary District
Cartwright Elementary District is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in Arizona, primarily in Maricopa County. It carries an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average), the 21st percentile among Arizona districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (AASA 2025) and is ranked only against other Arizona districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 23 schools operating under Cartwright Elementary District — 2 elementary, 4 middle and 17 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Frank Borman School with 960 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (623)691-4000 before making a housing decision.