DR DANIEL BRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dr Daniel Bright Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) school district, located in Cottonwood, AZ with about 407 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 23 teachers, Dr Daniel Bright Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Dr. Daniel Bright Elementary School, located at 1500 S. Monte Tesoro St. in Cottonwood, Arizona, is a prominent educational institution within the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District. Serving students in the northern Arizona region, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community involvement. The campus serves as a central hub for elementary-aged children, aiming to build a strong foundation for their future academic careers through a structured curriculum and committed faculty.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school is known for its focus on creating a positive school culture that encourages student participation and personal responsibility. By leveraging its location in Cottonwood, the school often integrates local community values into its programming, striving to prepare students to be well-rounded, contributing members of society. With its focus on both excellence and inclusivity, Dr. Daniel Bright Elementary remains a key pillar of the local educational landscape for families in the area.

For more information, contact Dr Daniel Bright 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.

1500 S. Monte Tesoro St.
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
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DR DANIEL BRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cottonwood, AZ with about 407 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
407
Teachers:
23.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

* 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 407 students

Hispanic/Latino
52.3%
White
40.5%
Two or more races
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.9%
Asian
0.5%
Black or African American
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.