Desert Christian Elementary School

7777 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ, 85710-0857
Tel: (520)885-4800
Grades: K - 5 | 137 students
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Desert Christian Schools serves the public good by producing students who are citizens living, working, and acting in the public realm. We aim to help students grow in their responsibilities and duties as citizens to become a source of leadership and service to their neighborhoods, communities, and nation. Our purpose is to Offer a rigorous traditional liberal arts education, which emphasizes the Lordship of Christ in the totality of life; values truth, goodness, and beauty as embodied in the western Judeo-Christian heritage; teaches the skills of thinking, communicating, and relating.

School Overview:
Desert Christian Elementary School
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 5
Student Body
Total Students 137 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

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Tyler's Class Hand Bell Performance
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2012 12 11 Charlee Christmas program
16 days ago

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DCHS Riverdance Club DCES Jog-a-thon Performance 2011
3 months ago

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Henry - Battle Hymn of the Republic
6 months ago

Nearby Schools:

Desert Christian Elementary School
Gr. K-5 | 0 mi. away
Desert Christian Schools
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 0.3 mi. away
Wrightstown KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1 mi. away
Calvary Chapel Christian School
Gr. 1-9 | 1.2 mi. away
Desert Trail KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.3 mi. away

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