School News
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Principal's Message
Welcome to Sahuaro Elementary School! Click here to read a welcome message from our principal, Crystal Bustamante.
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The Gifted Learning Center
Did you know that Sahauro Elementary School is home to the Gifted Learning Center (GLC)? The GLC is a self-contained gifted program for students in kindergarten- sixth grade and is the only one of its kind in Arizona!
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Programs and Services
Sahuaro Elementary School is proud to offer a variety of programs and services to our students and families. Click to learn more about the great programs we offer.
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Early Childhood Programs
Sahuaro Elementary offers onsite Head Start Preschool and special needs preschool. Click here to learn more about our early childhood programs.
Upcoming Events
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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
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December 24, 2025
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December 25, 2025
School Information
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Main Phone: 602-896-6200
Attendance: 602-896-6211School 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: Crystal Bustamante
About Sahuaro
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Sahuaro Elementary School is a "Highly Performing" school serving approximately 600 kindergarten through 6th grade students in west Phoenix. Our curriculum is fully aligned with State Standards, and in addition to the academic subjects, Sahuaro provides art, music and PE for all grade levels.
DISTRICT NEWS
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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 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!
