Total enrollment
9,102
+636 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21
20 schools in Yuma Elementary District (4499)
Arizona · 9,102 students · 2 cities
20 public schools operate under Yuma Elementary District (4499), with roughly 9,102 K-12 students enrolled (15 elementary and 5 middle).
4-year change in Yuma Elementary District (4499)
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
19
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Yuma Elementary District (4499) ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Arizona | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 9,102 | #30 of 156 | #1,017 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 19 | #20 of 156 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.6:1 | #107 of 153 | #8,286 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.2% | #95 of 123 | #4,394 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Yuma Elementary District (4499)
Since 2017-18, the 17 district schools that reported both years went from 8,419 to 8,483 students (up 1%) and from 403 to 435 full-time teachers (up 8%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Dome Middle School | Yuma | Middle | 06-08 | 939 |
| Mary A Otondo Elementary School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-05 | 893 |
| Desert Mesa Elementary School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-05 | 876 |
| Sunrise Elementary School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-05 | 655 |
| R Pete Woodard Jr High School | Yuma | Middle | 06-08 | 614 |
| Dorothy Hall Elementary | Yuma | Elementary | PK-05 | 601 |
| James B Rolle School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-06 | 567 |
| Gila Vista Jr High School | Yuma | Middle | 06-08 | 551 |
| Ron Watson Middle School | Yuma | Middle | 06-08 | 548 |
| C W Mcgraw Elementary School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-06 | 511 |
| Palmcroft Elementary School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-05 | 406 |
| Fourth Avenue Junior High School | Yuma | Middle | 06-08 | 364 |
| O C Johnson School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-05 | 352 |
| Pecan Grove Elementary School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-06 | 331 |
| Alice Byrne Elementary School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-05 | 289 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-06 | 270 |
| Roosevelt School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-05 | 254 |
| James D Price School | Yuma | Elementary | PK-05 | 63 |
| Yuma District One Digital Learning Academy | Yuma | Elementary | KG-08 | 18 |
| Mary E Post Elementary School | Yuma | Elementary | M-M | · |
About Yuma Elementary District (4499)
Yuma Elementary District (4499) is a sparse public-school district in Arizona. The district oversees 20 schools and instructs approximately 9,102 students.
On the school-mix side, Yuma Elementary District (4499) spans 15 elementary and 5 middle.
Per-school enrollment averages around 455 in this district, lower than the Arizona typical of 508.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 9,102 students, increased 8% from the 8,466 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Yuma Elementary District (4499) discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.