CASTLE DOME MIDDLE SCHOOL

Castle Dome Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Yuma Elementary District (4499) school district, located in Yuma, AZ with about 878 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Castle Dome Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Castle Dome Middle School, located in Yuma, Arizona, is a prominent educational institution serving students in the Yuma School District One. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, typically catering to students in grades 6 through 8. The school is situated in a residential area of Yuma and prides itself on fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social and emotional development to prepare students for the demands of high school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to community engagement and a well-rounded educational experience. Beyond core academic subjects like mathematics, science, and English language arts, Castle Dome offers various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics and clubs, designed to help students explore their interests and build character. By utilizing modern instructional techniques and prioritizing a supportive campus culture, the school strives to empower its diverse student body to achieve personal and academic success within the Yuma community.

For more information, contact Castle Dome Middle School at (928) 502-4352 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2353 S. otondo Drive
Yuma, AZ 85365
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CASTLE DOME MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Yuma, AZ with about 878 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
878
Teachers:
38
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 878 students

Hispanic/Latino
59.9%
White
34.5%
Black or African American
1.9%
Two or more races
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%
Asian
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.