Pine Strawberry Elementary School

Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)
3868 N PINE CREEK DR
PINE, AZ 85544
97 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Pine Strawberry Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in the unincorporated community of Pine, Arizona. Situated within the Pine-Strawberry School District, it serves as the primary educational facility for children living in the neighboring communities of Pine and Strawberry. The school is known for its tight-knit, community-focused atmosphere, which leverages its mountain setting to provide a unique learning environment for students in the early stages of their education.

Academically, the school emphasizes foundational skills while often taking advantage of the surrounding natural landscape to enrich student learning. Because of its location in a quiet, forested area of Gila County, the school acts as a central hub for local families, fostering a collaborative partnership between parents, teachers, and the small-town community. It is a vital institution that offers a personalized educational experience designed to prepare students for their eventual transition to middle and high school programs in the broader region.
97
Total Students
19.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    78 (80.4%)
  • Hispanic
    14 (14.4%)
  • Black
    2 (2.1%)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.1%)
  • Asian
    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: Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214)
Phone: (928)476-3283
Website: http://www.pineesd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 97
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.1
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 10
Kindergarten 12
Grade 1 7
Grade 2 5
Grade 3 7
Grade 4 8
Grade 5 15
Grade 6 12
Grade 7 12
Grade 8 9
Gender Ratio