Blue Ridge Elementary School

Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397)

3050 Porter Mountain Road
Lakeside, AZ 85929

bres.brusd.org

801 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Blue Ridge Elementary School is located in Lakeside, Arizona, and serves as a key educational institution within the Blue Ridge Unified School District. Nestled in the scenic White Mountains, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching learning environment for its students, focusing on fundamental academic development while fostering a sense of community. The school places a high priority on student success, emphasizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional development to prepare children for their future academic endeavors.

As part of the Blue Ridge district, the elementary school benefits from a curriculum that adheres to Arizona state standards while integrating local values and community engagement. The faculty and staff are committed to a collaborative approach to education, encouraging strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and students. By offering various programs and resources designed to cater to diverse learning needs, Blue Ridge Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best in a safe and welcoming setting.

801

Total Students

40.5

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Blue Ridge Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	381
Hispanic	233
Black	2
Asian	11
Two or More	57
American Indian	114
Pacific Islander	3

White
381 (47.6%)
Hispanic
233 (29.1%)
American Indian
114 (14.2%)
Two or More
57 (7.1%)
Asian
11 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4%)
Black
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 (4397)
Phone:	(928)368-6182
Website:	http://bres.brusd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	801
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 21

Kindergarten 109

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 87

Grade 3 125

Grade 4 114

Grade 5 124

Grade 6 123