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Welcome to Richard E. Miller Elementary School

A Proud "B" School as Designated by the Arizona Department of Education

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HOME OF THE FIREBIRDS

Richard E. Miller provides a robust range of academic programs—including gifted and special education—while partnering with families to foster academic and social growth. With integrated instruction and active parent involvement, every student thrives in its strong, supportive community.

Pamela Hall
2021 W. Alice Ave.
Phoenix
AZ
85021
602-347-3000

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WESD At a Glance

Welcome to the Washington Elementary School District — a dynamic, community-rooted district serving thousands of families across north‑central Phoenix and east Glendale. Here’s a snapshot of who we are and what we accomplish:

11

11 "A" Schools

The WESD is proud of its growing number of “A” schools – which have increased 33% since 2018-2019.

33

schools

19 K-6, one K-5, seven K-8, five 7/8 and one online 7/8 school

100%

free breakfast and lunch

The WESD is proud to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students.

18,000+

WESD students

The WESD is the largest elementary school district in Arizona, proudly serving families in Phoenix and east Glendale for nearly 135 years!

87%

schools are excellent or highly performing

All schools in the WESD strive for continued academic growth and proficiency. We’re proud of the gains our schools have achieved!

2,700

employees

The WESD is one of the largest employers in the area with 1,147 certified staff, 1,381 support staff and 79 administrators.