CAPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Capps Elementary School is a public middle school that is part of the Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392) school district, located in Heber, AZ with about 131 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th Grade. With about 7 teachers, Capps Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Capps Elementary School is located in Heber, Arizona, and serves as a foundational educational institution within the Heber-Overgaard Unified School District. Nestled in a rural mountain community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the staff aims to prepare elementary-aged students for success as they transition into higher grade levels, ensuring they build essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills in a safe, community-oriented setting.
As part of the district's broader mission, Capps Elementary prioritizes strong communication between educators, students, and families to create a collaborative culture. The school leverages its small-town environment to provide personalized attention, helping students thrive both inside and outside the classroom. For parents and community members seeking more information regarding school calendars, district policies, or specific academic programs, the Heber-Overgaard Unified School District’s website at [http://housd.com](http://housd.com) serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and resources.
For more information, contact Capps Elementary School at (928) 535-4667 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Heber, AZ 85928
(928) 535-4667
http://housd.com
CAPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Heber, AZ with about 131 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
-
Middle School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392)
- Total Students:
- 131
- Teachers:
- 7.25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 131 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CAPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 75.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Female
- 40.5%
- Male
- 59.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.