MERCURY MINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mercury Mine Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 523 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 30 teachers, Mercury Mine 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.

Mercury Mine Elementary School, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is a prominent institution within the Paradise Valley Unified School District. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging a comprehensive curriculum and modern instructional practices, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success, encouraging both personal growth and collaborative learning in a structured, welcoming setting.

As part of the larger PV Schools network, Mercury Mine Elementary benefits from access to a wide array of district resources, technology-integrated classrooms, and extracurricular opportunities. The school is known for its commitment to maintaining high standards of achievement while nurturing a sense of community among students, parents, and staff. Through active parental involvement and a focus on holistic development, Mercury Mine strives to create a positive educational experience that meets the unique needs of every child, ensuring they are well-equipped for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Mercury Mine Elementary School at (602) 449-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.