COTTON BOLL SCHOOL

Cotton Boll School is a public elementary school that is part of the Peoria Unified School District (4237) school district, located in Peoria, AZ with about 901 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, Cotton Boll School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Cotton Boll School, located in Peoria, Arizona, is a specialized educational facility operated by the Maricopa County Regional School District. It is designed to serve students who require a highly structured, therapeutic, and supportive environment. The school primarily focuses on providing academic instruction alongside intensive behavioral and emotional support, often catering to students who have struggled in traditional mainstream school settings.

The campus emphasizes small class sizes and a multidisciplinary approach, integrating certified teachers with behavioral health professionals. By prioritizing individualized education plans (IEPs) and personalized behavioral interventions, Cotton Boll School aims to help students develop the coping skills, social competencies, and academic progress necessary to eventually transition back into their home districts or prepare for post-secondary success.

For more information, contact Cotton Boll School at (623) 412-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8540 W. Butler Drive
Peoria, AZ 85345
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COTTON BOLL SCHOOL is a public school in Peoria, AZ with about 901 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
901
Teachers:
44
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
Not a Title I 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 901 students

Hispanic/Latino
51.9%
White
33.5%
Black or African American
7.0%
Asian
3.6%
Two or more races
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

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.