District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
9,102
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
19
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
19.6:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$10,416
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$5,139
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Yuma Elementary District (4499)
Yuma Elementary District (4499) operates 19 current public-school records serving grades PK–08 in Yuma, Arizona. NCES reports 9,102 students and 464 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 30 of 647 Arizona districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $10,416 in current expenditure per pupil and $5,139 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 400 of 612 districts in Arizona. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 20.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 11%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 464
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $92,371,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Yuma Elementary District (4499) location
Yuma, Arizona · 32.7163, -114.6254. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White17%
- Hispanic78.7%
- Black1.3%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial1.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Yuma Elementary District (4499)
19 current directory entries
Filter by school level or name, then sort by enrollment or reported student–teacher ratio.
Showing 19 of 19 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Byrne Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 289 | 19.3:1 |
| C W Mcgraw Elementary School | Elementary | PK–06 | 511 | 18.3:1 |
| Castle Dome Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 939 | 25.2:1 |
| Desert Mesa Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 876 | 20.6:1 |
| Dorothy Hall Elementary | Elementary | PK–05 | 601 | 20.4:1 |
| Fourth Avenue Junior High School | Middle | 06–08 | 364 | 17.2:1 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | Elementary | PK–06 | 270 | 13.2:1 |
| Gila Vista Jr High School | Middle | 06–08 | 551 | 24.8:1 |
| James B Rolle School | Elementary | PK–06 | 567 | 20.3:1 |
| James D Price School | Elementary | PK–05 | 63 | 9:1 |
| Mary A Otondo Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 893 | 23.8:1 |
| O C Johnson School | Elementary | PK–05 | 352 | 16.8:1 |
| Palmcroft Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 406 | 16.2:1 |
| Pecan Grove Elementary School | Elementary | PK–06 | 331 | 14.1:1 |
| R Pete Woodard Jr High School | Middle | 06–08 | 614 | 21:1 |
| Ron Watson Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 548 | 20.9:1 |
| Roosevelt School | Elementary | PK–05 | 254 | 14.9:1 |
| Sunrise Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 655 | 19.6:1 |
| Yuma District One Digital Learning Academy Virtual | Elementary | KG–08 | 18 | 68.5:1 |