Peach Springs School

403 Diamond Creek Road
Peach Springs, AZ 86434

99 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Peach Springs School, located on the Hualapai Indian Reservation in Arizona, serves as a vital educational institution for the local community. As a K-8 school, it plays a central role in the lives of the area’s youth, focusing on both academic development and the preservation of Hualapai culture and language. The school operates with a deep commitment to its students, striving to create a supportive environment that addresses the unique cultural and educational needs of the families living in this rural, high-desert region.

Beyond its standard curriculum, the school is recognized for its efforts to bridge traditional indigenous heritage with modern educational standards. By emphasizing community involvement and fostering a connection to Hualapai traditions, Peach Springs School aims to empower its students to succeed in the broader world while remaining rooted in their heritage. The school is a focal point for the Peach Springs community, providing not only essential instruction but also a sense of identity and continuity for the next generation.

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Peach Springs School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	3
American Indian	95

American Indian
95 (96.0%)
Hispanic
3 (3.0%)
White
1 (1.0%)

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:	Peach Springs Unified District (4369)
Phone:	(928)769-2202
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	99
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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

Kindergarten 11

Grade 1 15

Grade 2 21

Grade 3 11

Grade 4 13

Grade 5 13

Grade 6 15