Yucca Elementary School

Yucca Elementary District (4377)
12261 3rd St
Yucca, AZ 86438
27 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Yucca Elementary School, located at 12261 3rd St in Yucca, Arizona, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local rural community. As part of the small, close-knit desert environment of Yucca, the school functions as a primary hub for students in their formative years, emphasizing core academic instruction and social development within a quiet, community-focused setting.

Because of its location in a remote area of Mohave County, the school plays a vital role in providing accessible education to families who might otherwise face long commutes to larger district centers. The campus environment is characterized by its modest scale, which allows for a more personalized approach to teaching and learning, fostering a supportive atmosphere where students and staff can build strong, long-term relationships throughout the elementary grades.
27
Total Students
3.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    21 (77.8%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (14.8%)
  • Two or More
    2 (7.4%)
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: Yucca Elementary District (4377)
Phone: (928)766-2581
Website: http://www.yuccaschool.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 27
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.0
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
Pre-Kindergarten 2
Kindergarten 2
Grade 1 3
Grade 2 7
Grade 3 4
Grade 4 2
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 1
Grade 8 4
Gender Ratio