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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YOUNG ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4213)·NCES 040954000978

Young Elementary School

HWY 288 BAKER RANCH RD, YOUNG, AZ 85554 · (928) 462-3244 · Gila County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL40 STUDENTS
Enrollment
40
Elementary
DISTRICT 23 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.1:1 · 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
Pre-K
6
Kindergarten
5
Grade 1
3
Grade 2
4
Grade 3
4
Grade 4
7
Grade 5
5
Grade 6
2
Grade 7
1
Grade 8
3
Student demographics
White
3178%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
38%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 48%
Two+
615%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2153%
Female
1948%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
37.0%
AZ avg 42.2%
Math
37.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +35.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
40
+12 (+43%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 9.8:1
% White
78%
was 75%
% Hispanic
8%
was 11%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Young Elementary School

Young Elementary School, a micro-enrollment elementary school in YOUNG, Arizona, part of Young Elementary District (4213), caters to 40 students, covering grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 91% below the state mean of about 451.

Within Young Elementary District (4213), which oversees 2 schools and 46 students, Young Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Young Elementary School records that White students make up the majority at 78%. Other groups include 15% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 65% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Gila County indicate median household income runs about $61,986, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Gila County runs 39 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,722 students), of which Young Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Young High School, roughly 0.0 miles away.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Young Elementary School's enrollment has climbed 43% since 2018, when it stood at 28 (now 40).

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Gila County at a glance

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Population
53,795
Census ACS
Median income
$61,986
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
39
7,722 students

Quick facts

School name
Young Elementary School
District
Young Elementary District (4213)
Address
HWY 288 BAKER RANCH RD, YOUNG, AZ 85554
Phone
(928) 462-3244
County
Gila County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
40
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
040954000978
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Young Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Young Elementary School?
Young Elementary School enrolls approximately 40 students in grades PK-08.
Is Young Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Young Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Young Elementary School?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at Young Elementary School.
How diverse is Young Elementary School?
Young Elementary School reports a student body of 78% White, 8% Hispanic, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Young Elementary School?
Young Elementary School is overseen by Young Elementary District (4213) in Gila County.
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