Sarah Marley School

313 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sarah Marley School, located in Douglas, Arizona, is a public elementary school serving students within the Douglas Unified School District. As a key educational pillar in the community, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that fosters academic growth and social development. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while catering to the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring that learners are prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, Sarah Marley School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and character development. The school utilizes its website to keep families informed about district resources, upcoming events, and educational initiatives. By maintaining a structured and inclusive atmosphere, the school aims to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best and engage meaningfully with their peers and teachers.

313

Total Students

13.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sarah Marley School
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	300
Black	7
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
300 (95.8 %)
Black
7 (2.2 %)
White
4 (1.3 %)
Two or More
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Douglas Unified District (4174)
Phone:	(520)364-2447
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	313
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.1
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

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 48