Capps Elementary School

Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392)
3375 BUCKSKIN CANYON RD
HEBER, AZ 85928
120 Students
Middle School 4th - 6th
School Overview
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.
120
Total Students
8.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    86 (71.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    25 (20.8 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (5.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392)
Phone: (928)535-4622
Website: http://www.heberovergaardschools.org
Grade Range: 4th - 6th
Total Students: 120
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
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
Grade 4 43
Grade 5 36
Grade 6 41
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Mogollon Jr High School
Heber-Overgaard Unified District (4392)
77 Students
3375 Buckskin Road
Heber, AZ 85928 (0.8 miles away)
Middle School 7th - 8th