Westland Charter School in Phoenix, Arizona on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Westland Charter School is an urban public school in Phoenix, Arizona that is part of Arizona Department of Education. It serves 194 students in grades K - 12. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 12

194 Students

# of teachers unavailable

4141 N 67th Ave

Phoenix, AZ 85033 View local requests

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Westland Charter School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Mrs. Ruiz

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Westland Charter School Demographics

68%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

80%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Westland Charter School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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