COUNTRYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Countryside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dysart Unified District (4243) school district, located in Surprise, AZ with about 656 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 36 teachers, Countryside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Countryside Elementary School, located in Surprise, Arizona, is a public K-8 institution serving the Dysart Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Countryside aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success, encouraging pupils to take an active role in their education while building a strong sense of community within the classroom and beyond.
As part of the Dysart Unified School District, the school benefits from the district's broader mission to provide quality educational resources and innovative teaching practices. Countryside Elementary emphasizes parent and community involvement, viewing it as a vital component of a student's success. With a dedication to both personal and intellectual growth, the school strives to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are empowered to develop the skills and confidence necessary to excel throughout their academic journeys and into high school.
For more information, contact Countryside Elementary School at (623) 876-7800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Surprise, AZ 85379
(623) 876-7800
http://www.dysart.org
COUNTRYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Surprise, AZ with about 656 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Dysart Unified District (4243)
- Total Students:
- 656
- Teachers:
- 36.5
- 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 eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 656 students
- White
- 51.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 30.9%
- Black or African American
- 7.3%
- Two or more races
- 7.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.