OAK CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oak Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) school district, located in Cornville, AZ with about 235 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 12 teachers, Oak Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Oak Creek Elementary School, located in the rural community of Cornville, Arizona, serves as a vital educational hub for students in the surrounding Verde Valley area. Part of the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District, the school is situated in a scenic environment that reflects the natural beauty of Northern Arizona. The institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and community involvement, catering to students from kindergarten through the early elementary grades.

The school is known for its focus on providing a well-rounded education that balances core academic subjects—such as literacy, mathematics, and science—with enrichment opportunities that encourage student curiosity. By maintaining a smaller campus feel, Oak Creek Elementary aims to build strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and the local community, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention. Through its commitment to a safe and inclusive environment, the school strives to prepare its young learners for future academic success while instilling a strong sense of character and local pride.

For more information, contact Oak Creek Elementary School at (928) 634-2288 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.