MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mayer Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mayer Unified School District (4473) school district, located in Mayer, AZ with about 311 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 23 teachers, Mayer Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Mayer Elementary School, located in the rural community of Mayer, Arizona, serves as a central hub for K-8 education within the Mayer Unified School District. As a small, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and personalized learning environment that fosters academic growth and character development for its students. By emphasizing foundational skills and a strong connection between the school and the local community, the district aims to prepare its younger learners for success as they transition into secondary education.

The school operates with a commitment to maintaining a close-knit campus culture where faculty and staff prioritize individual student needs. As part of a rural school district, Mayer Elementary faces unique challenges and opportunities, often leveraging its intimate setting to encourage active parental involvement and community engagement. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, the school strives to instill a sense of pride and academic curiosity, ensuring that students in this small Arizona township receive a well-rounded education despite the district's limited resources.

For more information, contact Mayer Elementary School at (928) 642-1000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12568 E. Main Street
Mayer, AZ 86333
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MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mayer, AZ with about 311 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
311
Teachers:
23.5
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 311 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.3%
Hispanic/Latino
19.6%
Two or more races
4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.6%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.