GREELEY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Greeley Hill Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mariposa County Unified school district, located in Coulterville, CA with about 60 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 3 teachers, Greeley Hill Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Greeley Hill Elementary is a small, rural public school located in the unincorporated community of Coulterville, California, within the Mariposa County Unified School District. Serving students in the surrounding foothill region, the school provides an intimate learning environment characterized by close-knit relationships between students, staff, and the local community. Due to its remote location, the school plays a central role in the lives of local families, often operating with multi-grade classrooms to accommodate its smaller enrollment numbers.

The school’s curriculum focuses on providing a foundational education in core subjects while leveraging its natural environment to foster experiential learning. As part of the broader Mariposa County school system, Greeley Hill Elementary emphasizes a supportive, personalized approach to instruction, aiming to help students develop both academically and socially within a peaceful, mountain-setting atmosphere. It serves as a vital educational anchor for the families of Greeley Hill and the nearby Coulterville area.

For more information, contact Greeley Hill Elementary at (209) 878-3028 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.