Palmcroft Elementary School

palmcroft.yuma.org/

467 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Palmcroft Elementary School is a public school located in Yuma, Arizona, serving students as part of the Yuma School District One. Situated on Palmcroft Drive, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while providing students with the foundational skills necessary for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond core academics, Palmcroft Elementary strives to cultivate a strong sense of community by involving families and local stakeholders in the educational process. The school typically offers a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities aimed at enhancing the student experience and encouraging personal development. By focusing on both intellectual and social-emotional growth, Palmcroft aims to prepare its students to become responsible, well-rounded members of the Yuma community.

467

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Palmcroft Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	44
Hispanic	389
Black	14
Asian	11
Two or More	6
American Indian	3

Hispanic
389 (83.3 %)
White
44 (9.4 %)
Black
14 (3.0 %)
Asian
11 (2.4 %)
Two or More
6 (1.3 %)
American Indian
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:	Yuma Elementary District (4499)
Phone:	(928)502-8000
Website:	http://palmcroft.yuma.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	467
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
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 69

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 74

Ungraded 2