Enrollment
63
Elementary
DISTRICT 435 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YUMA ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4499)·NCES 040960000989
James D Price School
1010 Barranca Road Yuma Provi, Yuma, AZ 85365 · (928) 502-7730 · Yuma County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL63 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 47% of Arizona public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 11 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 10 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 11 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (11) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (12).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
38.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -10.0pp since 2017
Math
46.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +0.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2017, while math scores have held steady.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 38.0% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 37.0% | 48.0% |
| 2020-21 | 43.0% | 33.0% |
| 2018-19 | 68.0% | 48.0% |
| 2017-18 | 48.0% | 46.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where James D Price School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Yuma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 63 | #1,178 of 1,223 | #40 of 40 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
63
0 (0%) vs 2020
-58% since 1990-91, when it was 149
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63 | 7 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 72 | 7 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 69 | 7 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 63 | 4 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 80 | 4.8 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 74 | 3 | 24.7:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 83 | 3 | 27.7:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 64 | 5 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 149 | 10 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for James D Price School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (80 to 63); teachers up 46% (4.8 to 7).
About James D Price School
James D Price School is a public elementary school run by Yuma Elementary District (4499) in Yuma, Arizona. It had 63 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in Arizona enroll about 451 students on average.
Enrollment across the 19 schools in Yuma Elementary District (4499) totals 9,102 students.
Hispanic students make up 43% of enrollment at James D Price School, the largest share of any group. Other reported shares: 40% White, 11% multiracial, and 5% Asian. That compares with about 65% Hispanic among all Yuma County residents. A diversity index of 64% means there is a 64% chance two randomly chosen students at James D Price School are from different groups.
Its ratio of 9.0:1 is based on 7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1.
On the allk12 Grade, James D Price School lands at B-, ahead of 47% of Arizona public elementary schools.
The school's county is Yuma County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $62,876 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. James D Price School shares Yuma County with 88 other public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, San Pasqual Valley High, is about 12.2 miles.
The federal government classifies James D Price School's location as Rural: Distant.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 63 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 63. Its ratio of students to teachers was 15.8:1 in 2020-21, and 9.0:1 in 2024-25.
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Yuma County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
211,741
Census ACS
Median income
$62,876
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
38,800 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Yuma Elementary District (4499)
- Castle Dome Middle SchoolMiddle · 939 students
- Mary A Otondo Elementary SchoolElementary · 893 students
- Desert Mesa Elementary SchoolElementary · 876 students
- Sunrise Elementary SchoolElementary · 655 students
- R Pete Woodard Jr High SchoolMiddle · 614 students
- Dorothy Hall ElementaryElementary · 601 students
Other schools in Yuma
- Cibola High SchoolHigh · 2,434 students
- Gila Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,249 students
- Kofa High SchoolHigh · 1,976 students
- Harvest Preparatory AcademyCombined · 1,068 students
- Yuma High SchoolHigh · 1,040 students
- Castle Dome Middle SchoolMiddle · 939 students
Nearby schools
- San Pasqual Valley High12.2 mi · 177
- San Pasqual Valley Elementary12.2 mi · 259
- Bill M. Manes High12.2 mi · 14
- San Pasqual Middle12.2 mi · 125
- STEDY- Arizona Western College12.3 mi · 4
- Mary A Otondo Elementary School12.3 mi · 893
Frequently asked questions
About James D Price SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at James D Price School?
James D Price School enrolls approximately 63 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does James D Price School serve?
James D Price School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at James D Price School?
Approximately 9.0:1 students per teacher at James D Price School.
How diverse is James D Price School?
James D Price School reports a student body of 40% White, 43% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is James D Price School public or private?
James D Price School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Yuma Elementary District (4499).
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