Yucca Elementary School District No. 13 is located at 12261 South 3rd Street in a small township known as Yucca, Arizona. The school ranges from Kindergarten to Eighth grade. High School students in the area are bussed to Kingman Unified School District No. 20 about 25 miles away. The school is small and rural with an average of 30 students total. Yucca Elementary is a year-round school. The school week is from Monday through Thursday. There are multi-grade classrooms that consists of 3 grades. Yucca Elementary School has been in existence since the early 1900s. It began as a one-room schoolhouse with no electricity. In the winter, older students would come early every morning and light the wood stove before school began. The teacher lived on school grounds in a small building called a teacherage, which consisted of a living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. The teacher was responsible for teaching all grades, taking care of district budgets, paperwork, and janitorial work.
