ST DAVID ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

St David Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the St David Unified District (4173) school district, located in St. David, AZ with about 244 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 13 teachers, St David Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

St. David Elementary School is a key component of the St. David Unified School District, located in the rural community of St. David, Arizona. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that caters to the needs of students in the surrounding San Pedro River Valley. The district is known for its close-knit atmosphere, where faculty and staff strive to provide personalized attention to help students achieve academic proficiency and personal growth.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet Arizona state academic standards while fostering a culture of character development and community involvement. By leveraging its position within a unified school district, St. David Elementary creates a seamless educational pipeline that prepares students for the transition into the district’s middle and high school programs. Through a blend of traditional classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement, the school aims to maintain the small-town values of St. David while ensuring students are equipped with the foundational skills necessary for future educational success.

For more information, contact St David Elementary School at (520) 720-4781 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.