BLACK MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Black Mountain Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cave Creek Unified District (4244) school district, located in Scottsdale, AZ with about 470 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Black Mountain Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Black Mountain Elementary School, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a public school serving students in the Cave Creek Unified School District. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment that focuses on preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum. It is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to the "whole child," balancing core academic excellence in areas like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for social-emotional growth and character development.

In addition to its academic programs, Black Mountain Elementary is recognized for its dedicated staff and active parent involvement, which help create a collaborative atmosphere for learning. The school encourages participation in a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs, aiming to cultivate curiosity and innovation in its student body. By leveraging the resources of the Cave Creek Unified School District, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that meets the diverse needs of its students within the Scottsdale area.

For more information, contact Black Mountain Elementary School at (480) 575-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.