School News
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Principal's Message
Welcome to Acacia Elementary School, an A++++ School of Excellence and National Title I Distinguished School! Click here to read a welcome message from our principal, Christine Hollingsworth.
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Congratulations, Mrs. Weed
Our very own music teacher, Alyssa Weed was selected as a Top 10 finalist for the Arizona Educational Foundation Teacher of the Year Award!
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Programs and Services
Acacia Elementary School offers many programs and services to our students including sports, art, physical education, extracurriculars, clubs and much more. Click to learn more.
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PBIS: The Acacia Way
Acacia is proud to implement Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS)! Our PBIS initiative, “The Acacia Way”, utilizes three clear expectations for the behaviors we desire in all areas of our school. Click to learn more.
Upcoming Events
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Today
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Tomorrow
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6:15 PM Virtual Governing Board Meeting
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Friday
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Monday
7:10 AM - 7:55 AM ASA AM Classes
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3:30 PM - 4:45 PM ASA Classes
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM Choir rehearsal - Part 1
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PTA Monthly Meeting
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Boys Basketball Games @ DF
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Tuesday
7:10 AM - 7:55 AM ASA AM Classes
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7:15 AM - 7:55 AM Garden Club - Tuesday group
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7:25 AM - 7:55 AM Cross Country practice
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3:30 PM - 4:45 PM ASA Classes
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Boys Basketball Practice
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM Choir rehearsal - Part 2
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3:45 PM - 4:15 PM Site Council Meeting
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 2nd Grade Concert "Star Search"
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October 15, 2025
7:10 AM - 7:55 AM ASA AM Classes
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1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ASA Wednesday
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October 16, 2025
7:10 AM - 7:55 AM ASA AM Classes
School Information
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Phone: 602-896-5000
School Hours: 8:15 a.m. a.m.-3:15 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 8:15 a.m. a.m.-1:45 p.m.Office Hours: 7:45 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 7:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.Principal: Christine Hollingsworth
Assistant Principal: Philip Nichols
About Acacia
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Acacia Elementary School is an Arizona A++++ School of Excellence (awarded in 2010, 2014, 2018 and 2023) and a National Title I Distinguished School that serves students in kindergarten through sixth grade. Preschool and before- and after-school daycare services are also available at Acacia.
We meet the needs of gifted students through our Project Potential program, offer extended learning disabled resources for special education needs and provide art, music and PE for all grade levels. We educate students using differentiated learning techniques drawing upon the multiple intelligences.
DISTRICT NEWS
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WESD to Host Teacher Interview Fair on Nov. 1
The WESD is hiring K-6, 7-8 middle school and special education teachers for the 2026-2027 school year!
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Congratulations to the September 2025 SUPER Kids and SUPER Staff
Students and employees at Desert View, Mountain View and Sunnyslope were surprised by Interim Superintendent Dr. Lupita Hightower for their academic achievements and contributions to education!
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Governing Board Now Accepting Vacancy Applications
The WESD Governing Board is currently accepting applications to fill a vacant seat. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025.
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Students Receive Perfect Scores on 2024-2025 State Assessments
The WESD Governing Board recognized students who earned perfect scores on two or more portions of the 2024-2025 state assessments!