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Cast Your Vote for the Student Calendar

November 5, 2026

Cast Your Vote for the Student Calendar

🗓️ Planning is underway for the 27/28 and 28/29 school years, and we want to hear from YOU!Every two years, our district brings together a calendar committee to develop two calendar options for our...

November 2026 Menus

November 2, 2026

November 2026 Menus

November is finally here! - Super Early Release Day is Nov 6th- Thanksgiving Feast for students will be held Nov 13th - Thanksgiving Break is Nov 23-27th

ONE Form. TWO Minutes. BIG IMPACT!

October 27, 2026

ONE Form. TWO Minutes. BIG IMPACT!

📋 Impact Aid Time! Forms Are Going Home Soon! Your child will bring home their blue Impact Aid Form on October 29! This quick form takes just 2 minutes or less to complete, but it can make a BIG im...

Updated Handbook - Student Code of Conduct

October 22, 2026

Updated Handbook - Student Code of Conduct

Dear Parents/Guardians,District One has updated the Student Code of Conduct handbook and would like to provide the revised copy for families. Please take a moment to review the revised handbook att...

District One’s High Five Program has expanded!

October 21, 2026

District One’s High Five Program has expanded!

🙌🌟 Our High Five Program just got bigger! ✋District One is now recognizing not only employees, but also students, parents/guardians, and community members who make our district shine!⭐ 5 individual...

Proposed ELA Curricula Open for Public Review

October 15, 2026

Proposed ELA Curricula Open for Public Review

Yuma School District One invites staff, students, families and community members to review the proposed English Language Arts (ELA) curricula for kindergarten through eighth grade, now through Dece...

Two Upcoming Opportunities for Families

October 2, 2026

Two Upcoming Opportunities for Families

Two Upcoming Opportunities: Brought to you by District One's Strong Families Program Walk & Talk at Smucker Park The morning weather is beautiful...head out to Smucker Park on Monday's at 9:00a...

District Facts 

At a Glance

We’re not like every other PreK-8 school district. See what makes us great.
 

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18

Elementary & Middle Schools

1,475

Employees

6

5 Star Preschools

13

Purple Star Schools

District One Voices

Parent Voices

"Ms. Hermosillo is one of the best teachers I have ever met. My son loved being in her class and had a great first year at Carver Elementary." - Elementary Parent, 2026 "The atmosphere of [Desert Mesa] itself is warm, encouraging, fun, creative, engaging and supportive! The students matter at this school and it shows the minute you step into the front office!" - Elementary Parent, 2026 "We love the staff at Otondo and see all the hard work they put in. " - Elementary Parent, 2026

Parent Voices

"Overall, our experience at Castle Dome Middle School has been positive and would recommend this school. Sports are also a huge outlet for students overall wellbeing." - Middle School Parent, 2026 "My child transferred in mid-school year and I couldn’t imagine the struggle it would have been if not for the support of the advocates." - Military-Connected Parent, 2026

Student Voices

"I have a good school and I also think that I learn a lot every day I come in." - Elementary Student, 2026 "The strength at my school is that all the teachers are there for me when I need it." - Elementary Student, 2026 "I think my school is good at making us feel good about ourselves, and also making us become hopeful about what's about to come." - Elementary Student, 2026

Staff Voices

"I genuinely enjoy the staff and environment I work in. " - Employee, 2026 "I feel supported and appreciated. Our school feels as a family where we all work together towards the same goals. " - Employee, 2026 "I would recommend this workplace because it offers a positive environment and supportive leadership." - Employee, 2026

Your Voice

We would love to hear about your positive connection(s) with District One schools, programs, or the district as a whole. Share your story and tell us what makes District One a special place to learn, grow, and work. Click the STAR to share your story.

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Prospective Families

With a commitment to personalized learning, academic excellence, and a nurturing community, we offer an environment where every student can thrive. Explore our innovative programs, meet our dedicated teachers, and see firsthand how we exceed state standards.

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Current Families

We maintain constant communication with our students' families to ensure their children have access to an exceptional education at our institution. We offer a wealth of online resources to support current families and their child’s educational journey.

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