PECAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pecan Grove Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Yuma Elementary District (4499) school district, located in Yuma, AZ with about 299 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 15 teachers, Pecan Grove Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Pecan Grove Elementary School, located in Yuma, Arizona, is a foundational educational institution serving the local community as part of the Yuma School District. Situated on South 21st Avenue, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to foster intellectual growth and character development in its students. The school places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive, utilizing modern instructional practices to meet the specific needs of children at the elementary level.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Pecan Grove Elementary acts as a vital hub for neighborhood engagement, encouraging partnership between parents, teachers, and the community. The school’s programming typically integrates essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning to prepare students for success in higher grades. By maintaining a focus on both educational excellence and a welcoming school climate, Pecan Grove aims to equip its students with the foundational tools necessary to become productive and engaged members of the broader Yuma community.

For more information, contact Pecan Grove Elementary School at (928) 502-4352 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.