HAZEL FISCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hazel Fischer Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Vallecito Union school district, located in Arnold, CA with about 157 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 7 teachers, Hazel Fischer Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Hazel Fischer Elementary School is a public school located in the mountain community of Arnold, California, serving students in grades TK through 5. As part of the Vallecito Union School District, the school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit, supportive environment that reflects its serene, forested surroundings in the Sierra Nevada foothills. The curriculum focuses on foundational academic skills while incorporating character development and community engagement to help students thrive in a small-town setting.

The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on individualized attention and its commitment to fostering a positive learning culture. Beyond core academics, Hazel Fischer often provides students with opportunities to connect with their local environment and participate in school-wide activities that promote school spirit and inclusivity. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between teachers, families, and the wider Arnold community, the school aims to provide a well-rounded educational foundation that prepares its students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Hazel Fischer Elementary at (209) 795-8030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.