Tempe Elementary Online Community

Tempe Elementary Online Community is a public elementary school in Tempe, AZ, part of the Tempe School District (4258). The school serves approximately 5 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 1.7:1. Students demonstrate 12% proficiency in math and 32% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,073, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

With an enrollment of 5 students, Tempe Elementary Online Community is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 1.7:1, Tempe Elementary Online Community offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Tempe Elementary Online Community is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.