Overview

Desert Mountain Elementary School is a public school in Queen Creek, AZ, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 2 sports. It is one of 10 elementary schools in Queen Creek Unified District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Desert Mountain Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Arizona with the same grade levels.
8/10
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About the School

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4.0
11 Reviews
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Neighborhood

22301 South Hawes Road
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
School leader: Ms Erin Pillsbury
(480) 987-5912
(480) 987-5914
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