Pine Strawberry Elementary School

Pine Strawberry Elementary School is an elementary school of one-room-style scale in PINE, Arizona, part of Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214), teacheing 97 students in grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 78% leaner than the state mean of about 451.

Pine Strawberry Elementary School sits inside Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214), the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Pine Strawberry Elementary School shows that 80% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 65% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Pine Strawberry Elementary School has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 5.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Gila County put the typical household earns roughly $61,986 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pine Strawberry Elementary School is one of 39 public schools in Gila County (combined enrollment of about 7,722 students).

Nearest neighbor: Payson Elementary School, around 11.8 miles off.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 24%: 128 students in 2018 compared to 97 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 7.8:1 in 2018 to 5.1:1 today.

On this page, the feed for Pine Strawberry Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.