School News

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

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Upcoming Events

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.m

Principal: Amanda George
Assistant Principal: Cathy Taylor

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.

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WESD to Host Job Fair on July 14

The WESD is hiring for the 2025-2026 school year! We currently have a wide range of job openings in our KidSpace, Nutrition Services and Transportation Departments, as well as, a variety of available teaching positions!

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WESD Extends Summer Meals Through July

Free breakfast and lunch meals for all children and teenagers up to 18 years old will now be available from June 20 to July 25!

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Enroll Your Child for Free, Full-Day Kindergarten

The WESD is now enrolling children for free, full-day kindergarten for the 2025-2026 school year!

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Check out the 2024-2025 Virtual Art Show!

Enjoy the beautiful artwork created by our young artists District-wide!

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