Four Peaks Elementary School

Four Peaks Elementary School is a moderately sized K-5 school in Apache Junction, Arizona, one of the schools within Apache Junction Unified District (4443). The school teaches 400 students in grades pre-K through 6.

Apache Junction Unified District (4443) runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,440 students. Four Peaks Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Four Peaks Elementary School shows that 49% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 42% White, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Four Peaks Elementary School has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Four Peaks Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Pinal County put the typical household earns roughly $80,266 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Pinal County runs 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,837 students), of which Four Peaks Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: ARCHES Academy, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Four Peaks Elementary School has fell 44%, going from 708 students in 2018 to 400 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 55% to 42% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.