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Yucca Elementary District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Yucca.

Yucca’s Schools page →

Students
27
Schools
1
Spent per student
$33,800
AZ $12,318
Students per teacher
9:1
The gist

What stands out about Yucca Elementary District

  • Reading proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 174% more per student than the AZ average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.5% since 2020–21

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Yucca. Grade by grade →

PK–8Yucca Elementary SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. AZ

2021–22
Math proficiency21–39%
State average 34.8% · 23 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts21–39%
State average 40.4% · 22 students tested · small group: the state reports a range

90% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$33,800 per student · 174% above AZ
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 30%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 77%State 7%Federal 15%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
24’20
39’21
38’22
25’23
27’24

Up 12.5% since 2020–21.

Students
White 78%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 7%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arizona’s other public schools.

Yucca Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Yucca
A−
27 students9:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute).