RAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ray Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ray Unified District (4438) school district, located in Kearny, AZ with about 237 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 14 teachers, Ray Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Ray Elementary School is a public school located in Kearny, Arizona, and serves as a key educational institution within the Ray Unified School District. The school provides foundational education for students in the surrounding community, focusing on academic development and preparing children for their transition into secondary education. Its location in Kearny places it within a small, tight-knit community, which often reflects in the school's commitment to fostering a supportive and localized learning environment for its students.

As part of the Ray Unified School District, the school adheres to the academic standards set forth by the state of Arizona while striving to meet the unique needs of its student population. By maintaining a dedicated district website, the school ensures that parents and community members have access to essential resources, such as academic calendars, district policies, and announcements regarding school events. Through its ongoing efforts, Ray Elementary plays a central role in the educational infrastructure of the Kearny area, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and student success.

For more information, contact Ray Elementary School at (520) 363-5515 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

651 Sen. Chastain Dr.
Kearny, AZ 85137
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RAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kearny, AZ with about 237 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
237
Teachers:
14.65
NSLP Status:1
No
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

* 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 237 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.4%
White
38.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.7%
Two or more races
1.3%
Black or African American
0.4%
Asian
0.4%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.