PALO VERDE SCHOOL

Palo Verde School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Casa Grande Elementary District (4446) school district, located in Casa Grande, AZ with about 436 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 20 teachers, Palo Verde 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.

Palo Verde School, located at 40 N. Roosevelt in Casa Grande, Arizona, is an elementary school serving the local community within the Casa Grande Elementary School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational education for students in the primary grades, emphasizing a supportive environment designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on being an integral part of the Casa Grande community, working to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and student success through a structured and inclusive curriculum.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student-centered learning, often utilizing collaborative teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Beyond standard academic subjects, Palo Verde School encourages student participation in various school-wide initiatives and community-building activities that promote school spirit and citizenship. By maintaining a focus on core academic standards and personal responsibility, the institution strives to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond, ensuring they have the tools necessary to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Palo Verde School at (520) 836-2111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

40 N. Roosevelt
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
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PALO VERDE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Casa Grande, AZ with about 436 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
436
Teachers:
20.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 436 students

Hispanic/Latino
63.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.7%
White
11.7%
Black or African American
8.7%
Two or more races
3.9%
Asian
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.