Yuma Elementary District (4499)

Located at 4th Avenue and 6th Street in Yuma, Arizona, Yuma Elementary District serves as a primary educational foundation for families living within this midsize city setting. Operating as an open, traditional public school system, the district manages 19 active campuses dedicated to early childhood and middle-grades education, spanning pre-kindergarten through eighth grade as well as ungraded offerings. During the 2024–2025 school year, the district educates 9,102 enrolled students, bringing together a diverse student body that includes 7,161 Hispanic students, 1,543 White students, and smaller representations of Black, Native American, Asian, Pacific Islander, and multiracial learners.

To support learning across its primary and middle school grade levels, Yuma Elementary District employs a substantial workforce of nearly 2,678 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. Classroom instruction is driven by approximately 928 full-time equivalent teachers, backed by nearly 255 instructional aides who deliver targeted classroom support. Additionally, an extensive support network of roughly 1,495 full-time equivalent personnel handles district operations, student services, and facility management. This balanced allocation of educators, aides, and support staff ensures that the district maintains the infrastructure necessary to nurture academic development across its 19 school communities.