Welcome to District One
Yuma Elementary School District One believes education should be an adventure in which every child is thrilled to learn. By designing an environment that challenges students to develop their innate talents and abilities to the fullest, we know our students will continue to enrich the Yuma community.
Learn more about our district and what we have to offer your child on the pages of our website. We invite you to contact us with any questions—we’re always happy to help!
Awards & Achievements
2024
Purple Star Schools
Yuma School District One
2024
Perfect Scores on AASA
2024
Excellence in Financial Accounting
Finance Department
2024
National Honor Society for Dance Arts Inductees
Castle Dome Middle School
2024
Highly Performing Preschool
O.C. Johnson Elementary
2024
Teachers of the Year
Yuma School District One
What’s New
Notification of Public Board Meetings
We post notices of the Yuma School District One board meetings in the window at the district office located at 450 W. Sixth Street, Yuma, Arizona, 85364. You’ll also find notifications on the Governing Board page, and we also send them to the local media via email. The public may access current and previous board meeting agendas in our archives. We will post the agendas 24 hours prior to meetings. The board and administration welcome public comment. Members of the public are invited to attend board meetings. Any individual may comment on any listed agenda item by completing a request form available at each meeting. The board is subject to Arizona’s Open Meeting Law, which limits discussion to those subjects included on the agenda for each meeting.
Average Teacher Salary
The average salary of all teachers employed in the fiscal year 2024 (budget year) was $53,566. The average salary of all teachers employed in fiscal year 2023 (prior year) was $49,599. The increase in average teacher salary from the prior year is $3,967 with a percentage increase of 8 percent. The average salary of all teachers employed in fiscal year 2018 was $36,644. The total percentage increase in average teacher salary since fiscal year 2018 is 46 percent.
Non-Discrimination Disclosure Statement
Yuma Elementary School District One does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis prohibited by law and prohibits discrimination, including harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates. Retaliation against anyone who, in good faith, makes a report of harassment or discrimination, files a complaint of harassment or discrimination, serves as a witness, or participates in an investigation or grievance process is also a violation of Yuma Elementary School District One’s nondiscrimination policy and is prohibited.
Please take a moment to read our complete non-discrimination disclosure statement.