MARJORIE W ESTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Marjorie W Estes Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Marana Unified District (4404) school district, located in Marana, AZ with about 579 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 45 teachers, Marjorie W Estes Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Marjorie W. Estes Elementary School, located in Marana, Arizona, is a prominent part of the Marana Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a "whole child" approach, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success by balancing rigorous curriculum standards with activities that encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and character building.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Estes Elementary is known for cultivating a strong sense of community. The school actively encourages collaboration between educators, parents, and students to create a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the values of the Marana area. With a commitment to modern educational practices and inclusive instruction, the school provides various resources and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring that every child has the tools necessary to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Marjorie W Estes Elementary School at (520) 682-4749 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11279 W. Grier Road Suite 100
Marana, AZ 85653
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MARJORIE W ESTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marana, AZ with about 579 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
579
Teachers:
45.5
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-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 579 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.8%
White
43.7%
Two or more races
5.4%
Black or African American
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.