Thomas M Knoles Elementary School

www.fusd1.org/Domain/330

490 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Thomas M. Knoles Elementary School, located in Flagstaff, Arizona, is a prominent member of the Flagstaff Unified School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. Its mission is deeply rooted in the district’s broader commitment to educational excellence, emphasizing the development of foundational literacy, numeracy, and social skills to prepare students for success in higher grade levels.

The school is well-regarded for its efforts to integrate technology into the classroom and its dedication to providing a well-rounded education that includes arts, physical education, and character development. By leveraging its location in Flagstaff, the school often encourages a sense of community pride and involvement, working closely with families to ensure each student feels valued and motivated. For parents and community members seeking detailed information regarding the school’s curriculum, upcoming events, or administrative policies, the school’s official website at [fusd1.org/knoles](http://www.fusd1.org/knoles) serves as a primary resource.

490

Total Students

30.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Thomas M Knoles Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	230
Hispanic	109
Black	3
Asian	6
Two or More	28
American Indian	114

White
230 (46.9 %)
American Indian
114 (23.3 %)
Hispanic
109 (22.2 %)
Two or More
28 (5.7 %)
Asian
6 (1.2 %)
Black
3 (0.6 %)

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:	Flagstaff Unified District (4192)
Phone:	(928)773-4120
Website:	http://www.fusd1.org/Domain/330
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	490
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 15

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 98

Ungraded 2