Elementary school (grades K-5) · Yucca, AZ

Yucca Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Yucca Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040957000323
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
89
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Yucca Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Arizona schools.

41
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
small classes for Arizona
63.2%
free-lunch eligible
27
students enrolled

Yucca Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-13 students YoY

Yucca Elementary School shrank from 38 students in 2022-23 to 25 in 2023-24 (-34.2%).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-13 students YoY 040957000323 · Yucca, AZ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

27 enr · 13.5:1 · 63.2% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Shasta Elementary (100 students)

Yucca Elementary School shrank from 38 students in 2022-23 to 25 in 2023-24 (-34.2%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

How Yucca Elementary School compares

Yucca Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▼ 21% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.2% ▲ 31% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 27 top 92% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
27
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.2%
free-lunch eligible - 31% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 24% in Arizona - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
63.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,421
per pupil, district-wide - above Arizona avg of $13,502
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 77.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.8%
Two or More 7.4%

Largest group: White at 77.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.7, Yucca Elementary School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

District finance for Yucca Elementary District (4377) reports $21,421 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Yucca Elementary School

How many students attend Yucca Elementary School?

Yucca Elementary School has 27 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Yucca, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 38 (2022-23) → 25 (2023-24), down 13.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yucca Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yucca Elementary School is 13.5:1, which is 21% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Yucca Elementary School?

63.2% of students at Yucca Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yucca Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Yucca Elementary School is White at 77.8% of enrollment, in Yucca, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Yucca Elementary School?

Yucca Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Yucca Elementary District (4377)?

None reported; Yucca Elementary District (4377) operates only Yucca Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.