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#181 of 225 private schools in AZ
Immaculate Conception Catholic School
Elementary School
501 S AVE B, Yuma, AZ 85364
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AZ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Yuma
#4 of 5
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#86 of 118
About Immaculate Conception Catholic School
Immaculate Conception Catholic School serves 209 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Yuma, Arizona. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1, allowing for reasonably personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10, though it ranks #179 out of 225 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 21st percentile among Arizona schools.
This suggests the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth. Located at 501 S Avenue B, the school sits in a working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $53,877 and median home values are $180,400. About 17% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while nearly 20% of families live below the poverty line, indicating a community with diverse economic backgrounds.
As a regular public elementary school in this small city setting, Immaculate Conception Catholic School serves families in a ZIP code area home to nearly 72,000 residents. The school operates within Yuma's close-knit community atmosphere, where families seek educational options that can provide individual attention in smaller classroom environments.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Immaculate Conception Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Immaculate Conception Catholic School compares to 35 public schools serving similar grades in Yuma, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception Catholic School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Pecan Grove Elementary School | 4.8 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | 7.7 |
| O C Johnson School | 4.6 |
| Salida Del Sol Elementary | 4.3 |
| Ronald Reagan Fundamental School | 5.3 |
| Gowan Science Academy | 5.2 |
| Roosevelt School | 4.7 |
| Yuma District One Digital Learning Academy | 7.9 |
| Fourth Avenue Junior High School | 6.4 |
| Desert View Academy | 5.9 |
| H L Suverkrup Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Crane iLearning Academy | — |
| Centennial Middle School | 4.7 |
| Alice Byrne Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Pueblo Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Desert View Middle & High School | 6.9 |
| Desert View Online School | — |
| Harvest Preparatory Academy | 5.2 |
| R Pete Woodard Jr High School | 6.0 |
| Valley Horizon Elementary School | 3.0 |
Showing 20 of 35 schools. View all schools in Yuma
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
501 S AVE B, Yuma, AZ 85364
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Immaculate Conception Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yuma District One Digital Learning Academy (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Washington Carver Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, H L Suverkrup Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yuma, see our Yuma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Grove Elementary School Yuma | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School Yuma | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| O C Johnson School Yuma | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Ronald Reagan Fundamental School Yuma | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Yuma High School Yuma | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Salida Del Sol Elementary Yuma | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| STEDY- Yuma HS Satellite Yuma | 1.3 mi | — |
| Gowan Science Academy Yuma | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Roosevelt School Yuma | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Educational Opportunity Center Charter High School Yuma | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Yuma District One Digital Learning Academy Yuma | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Fourth Avenue Junior High School Yuma | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Centennial Middle School Yuma | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Desert View Academy Yuma | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| H L Suverkrup Elementary School Yuma | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Crane iLearning Academy Yuma | 1.7 mi | — |
| Amerischools Academy North Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Alice Byrne Elementary School Yuma | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Pueblo Elementary School Yuma | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| YUMA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuma | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,497
Median Home Value
$204,300
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
72,125
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Immaculate Conception Catholic School has a median household income of $57,497. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,300, with a median rent of $963/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics Elementary Schoo Mesa, AZ | 5.3 |
| Imagine Bell Canyon Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Lowell Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Mexicayotl Charter School Nogales, AZ | 5.3 |
| VERDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cottonwood, AZ | 5.3 |
| First Avenue Elementary School San Manuel, AZ | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Immaculate Conception Catholic School
What grades does Immaculate Conception Catholic School serve?
Immaculate Conception Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Immaculate Conception Catholic School?
Immaculate Conception Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 209 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception Catholic School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Immaculate Conception Catholic School rank in AZ?
Immaculate Conception Catholic School is ranked #181 out of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Immaculate Conception Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Immaculate Conception Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Immaculate Conception Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Immaculate Conception Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Immaculate Conception Catholic School a religious school?
Immaculate Conception Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,686/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Yuma). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 209
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- YUMA
- Phone
- (928) 783-5225
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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