WEST SEDONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Sedona Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sedona-Oak Creek JUSD #9 (4467) school district, located in Sedona, 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 19 teachers, West Sedona Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

West Sedona Elementary School, located at 570 Posse Ground Road in Sedona, Arizona, serves as a primary educational hub for the Sedona-Oak Creek Unified School District. Nestled in one of the most scenic areas of the state, the school is known for its focus on providing a well-rounded academic experience for elementary-aged students. It emphasizes foundational learning, community engagement, and the integration of the unique local culture into its educational environment, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school benefits from its location near the base of the area’s iconic red rock formations, which often serves as an extension of the classroom through local exploration and nature-based learning opportunities. As part of a smaller school district, West Sedona Elementary typically fosters a tight-knit community feel where teachers, staff, and families work collaboratively. The institution is dedicated to maintaining high educational standards while supporting the social and emotional development of its diverse student body, ensuring that each child receives the attention and resources necessary to thrive.

For more information, contact West Sedona Elementary School at (928) 204-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.