title: Grand Canyon Unified School District
text: # Grand Canyon Unified School District
  
  The Grand Canyon Unified School District #4 is a school district located in Grand Canyon Village in unincorporated Coconino County, Arizona, United States.
  
  It includes almost all of the Grand Canyon Village census-designated place, almost all of Tusayan, and a section of Valle.
  
  ## Overview
  
  The district operates under the leadership of superintendent, Matthew Yost and interim principal, Lori Rommel and five school board members.
  
  Students in grades K-12 attend school on a campus with six buildings. The school has a four-day week; elementary students K-5 attend from 7:50 to 3:50 while grades 6-12 attend from 7:50-4:02.
  
  ## Schools
  
  * Grand Canyon Elementary School (grades K-8; 223 students)
  * Grand Canyon High School (grades 9–12; 80 students)
  
  ## History
  
  On July 10, 1911, the first school in the Grand Canyon opened. In 1916, the first county-funded schoolhouse was built, which still exists. Four years later, a parent-teacher association was formed.
  
  