Young Elementary School
16 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Young Elementary School
Young Elementary School is an exemplary school located in the heart of a vibrant and diverse community. With a focus on academic excellence, Young Elementary provides a safe, nurturing, and supportive learning environment for all of its students. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the needs of each individual, and the faculty and staff strive to create an atmosphere of respect, collaboration, and creativity.
Young Elementary offers a variety of enrichment programs and activities designed to engage and challenge students. From art and music classes to physical education and technology, students have the opportunity to explore and develop their interests in a variety of ways. In addition, the school has a strong commitment to fostering a sense of community and civic engagement among its students. Through service projects, field trips, and other initiatives, Young Elementary strives to ensure that all students have the opportunity to become responsible, engaged citizens.
Young Elementary is a wonderful place for children to learn and grow. With an emphasis on academic excellence, a commitment to fostering community, and a variety of enrichment programs, Young Elementary is a great choice for families looking for an excellent educational experience.
Address:
Hwy 288 Baker Ranch Rd
Young, AZ 85554Phone:
(928) 462-3244
Site:
Grades:
Pre-K – 8
Enrollment:
33 students
Overview Young Elementary School
Young Elementary School serves 33 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Young Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Young Elementary School
Young Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Young Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.