School News
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Principal's Message
Welcome to Desert View Elementary School! Click here to read a welcome message from our principal, John Mospan.
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Desert View Teacher Wins $500 APS Supply My Class Award
Mrs. Corson was selected as a lucky winner of the Arizona Public Service (APS) Supply My Class award! She will be receiving a $500 gift card to use towards classroom supplies. Congratulations!
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Programs and Services
Desert View Elementary School is proud to offer many programs and services including art, music and PE for all grade levels as well as extracurricular and enrichment opportunities. Click to learn more.
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Library Information
Welcome to the Desert View Library! We are looking forward to reading together this school year. Click the link for more information about our library.
Upcoming Events
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Wednesday
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Thursday
6:15 PM Governing Board Meeting
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Friday
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Pep Assembly
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November 26, 2025
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November 27, 2025
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November 28, 2025
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December 1, 2025
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December 3, 2025
School Information
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Main Phone: 602-347-4000
Attendance: 602-347-4011School Hours: 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 7:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Office Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m
Early Release Wednesdays: 7:00 a.m.-2:30 p.mPrincipal: John Mospan
About Desert View
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Desert View Elementary School serves a diverse population of preschool through sixth grade students through an effective, traditionally organized format that emphasizes proficiency in basic skills, while addressing the development of critical thinking through a variety of instructional strategies.
DISTRICT NEWS
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WESD to Hold Kindergarten Sneak Peek Events on Jan. 21, 2026
Join one of our 27 schools to explore classrooms, meet staff and experience firsthand what makes kindergarten in the WESD a special place to learn and grow!
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WESD Celebrates 2024-2025 School Letter Grades
The WESD proudly celebrates its strong academic performance in 2024–2025, with 11 “A” schools, 18 “B” schools, significant grade improvements across 10 schools and a District-wide “B” letter grade, marking continued growth and excellence.
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Congratulations to the November 2025 SUPER Kids and SUPER Staff
Interim Superintendent Dr. Lupita Hightower recognized students and employees from John Jacobs, Lookout Mountain, Moon Mountain, and Mountain Sky for their exceptional commitment to education!
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WESD to Host Teacher Interview Fair on Dec. 6
We are hiring K-6 elementary, 7-8 middle school and special education teachers for the 2026-2027 school year!
