Mountain View Preparatory School

Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487)

mvp.cocsd.us

403 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Mountain View Preparatory School, located in Cottonwood, Arizona, operates as a K-8 institution within the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation, focusing on core subjects while fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. By emphasizing both intellectual growth and character development, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are equipped to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

The campus functions as a community-centered school that prioritizes student engagement and academic readiness. Through its curriculum and extracurricular opportunities, Mountain View Preparatory encourages students to participate actively in their own learning process. As part of a broader district system, the school benefits from shared resources and educational standards, ensuring that its instructional strategies remain aligned with state requirements while addressing the specific needs of the Cottonwood community.

403

Total Students

23.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mountain View Preparatory School
Demographic	Student Count
White	237
Hispanic	134
Black	3
Asian	5
Two or More	18
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
237 (58.8 %)
Hispanic
134 (33.3 %)
Two or More
18 (4.5 %)
Asian
5 (1.2 %)
American Indian
5 (1.2 %)
Black
3 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487)
Phone:	(928)649-8144
Website:	http://mvp.cocsd.us
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	403
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 47

Grade 7 44

Grade 8 34