Schools

Attention all parents! This section is one of the most invaluable resources of the neighborhood website! GreatSchools.net is a valuable national provider of school information and is a non-profit entity.

Within this section, you may gain important information regarding schools in your community. Simply click on 'School Information' or you may search all schools in the area by entering the city and state in which you reside from the search feature of GreatSchools.net. This section will display contact information, test score data and socioeconomic information for your school. You can also learn of different ways to get involved in your child’s education!

You will find 'Parent Resources' to be a valuable tool to help you help your child get the most out of their education. Staying involved is the key!

Parents, teachers and administrators may also post information about activities, meetings or other events happening at their schools through GreatSchools.net, as well as directly on your neighborhood site by using the 'Submit Local Schools' link below. Come back often to learn about education in the local community!

School Listings

  • Elementary Schools

    • Desert Thunder Elementary School
      'Home of the Eagles'

      To register a student, please bring the following items with you:

      1. If the last school attended was out of state, please provide the school's name, telephone number and address.

      2. If your child was previously enrolled in an Arizona school, you will need to provide an official withdrawal form from the last school attended.

      3. A Certified State Birth Certificate (Military copies are acceptable.)
      http://www.usbirthcertificate.net
      http://www.birthcertificateusa.com
      http://www.vitalrec.com

      4. An updated copy of Immunizaton Record.

      5. Two proofs of residency: must show Name and Address of Parent/Guardian.
      Example of proofs are: Home Rental Agreement, Home Builders Contract, Mortgage Statements, any Utility Bills and any other business type mail that has been mailed to the residence.

      DESERT THUNDER SCHOOL INFORMATION
      16750 W. Garfield
      Goodyear, AZ 85338
      Phone: 623 772 4700
      Attendance: 623 772 4701
      Fax: 623 772 4704
      School Principal: Dr. Janet Beason

      PLEASE NOTE: EVERY WEDNESDAY IS A HALF-DAY IN THE AVONDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Please schedule day care as needed. The school has YMCA program for those who need before and/or after school care. Please call them at 623 298 2177 for further information.
  • Middle Schools

    • Desert Thunder Elementary School
      'Home of the Eagles'
  • High Schools

    • Desert Edge High School
      'Home of the Scorpions'
      Grades 9-12
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