School News
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Principal's Message
Welcome to Ocotillo Elementary School, an A+ School of Excellence! Click here to read a welcome message from our principal, Mandy George.
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Ocotillo Students Receive Perfect Scores on 2021Math AzM2 Assessment
Congratulations to Nathaniel D. and Christian Z.! They both recived perfect scores on the Spring 2021 Math AzM2 Assessment! Only 45 students in the WESD recieved perfect scores.
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Programs and Services
Ocotillo Elementary School offers many programs and services to our students including sports, art, physical education, extracurriculars, clubs and much more. Click to learn more
Upcoming Events
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Thursday
6:15 PM Governing Board Meeting
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November 1, 2025
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM Teacher Interview Fair
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November 10, 2025
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November 11, 2025
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November 20, 2025
6:15 PM Governing Board Meeting
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November 27, 2025
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November 28, 2025
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December 11, 2025
6:15 PM Governing Board Meeting
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December 22, 2025
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December 23, 2025
School Information
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Main Phone: 602-347-2400
School Hours: 7:25 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Early Release Wednesdays: 7:25 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: Amanda George
Assistant Principal: Cathy Taylor
About Ocotillo
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Ocotillo Elementary School is an A+ School of Excellence. We are committed to achieving excellence for every child, every day, every opportunity. Our curriculum is fully aligned with State Standards. Ocotillo provides art, music and PE for all grade levels.
Ocotillo Elementary provides differentiated learning opportunities for all students to achieve academic success. Extended day care and after-school programs are available. We believe the school should provide a positive, productive and safe environment for all students through the implementation of clear, fair and consistent behavioral expectations.
DISTRICT NEWS
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Congratulations to the October 2025 SUPER Kids and SUPER Staff
Students and employees at Arroyo School, Cactus Wren Elementary School, Sunset Elementary School and the Academic Services Department were surprised by Assistant Superintendent Dr. Lyn Bailey for their commitment to education!
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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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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!
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We Excel By Showing Up Daily
We are proud to continue our attendance awareness campaign for the 2025-2026 school year! Let’s excel by showing up daily, and continue to make attendance a priority!
