Editing Yuma, Arizona (section)

==Education==
[[File:4th avenue high school, yuma..jpg|thumb|right|4th Avenue Junior High School]]
[[File:Mls-yuma-az-property-listings-16.png|thumb|right|[[Carpe Diem e-Learning Community]], now Desert View Middle & High School]]
The city is zoned to the [[Yuma Union High School District]]. Yuma has five public high schools: [[Yuma Union High School]], [[Kofa High School]], [[Cibola High School (Yuma, Arizona)|Cibola High School]], [[Gila Ridge High School]], Vista Alternative High School; and the private [[Yuma Catholic High School]] and Calvary Baptist School. Yuma also has three charter high schools: [[Carpe Diem e-Learning Community|Desert View Middle & High School]], Harvest Preparatory Academy, and YPIC Charter High School.

Yuma has two main elementary school districts, [[Yuma Elementary School District|District One]] and [[Crane Elementary School District (Arizona)|Crane District]], which include several schools as well as junior high schools. Yuma has four charter elementary school: AmeriSchools Academy North and South, Harvest Preparatory Academy, and Desert View Academy.

Additionally, Yuma has  six private elementary schools: Yuma Lutheran School, Yuma Adventist Christian School, Immaculate Conception School, St. Francis of Assisi School, Calvary Baptist School and Southwestern Christian School.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yumasupt.org/schools-calendar.html|title=Schools & School Calendar |publisher=Yuma County Superintendent's Office|access-date=January 15, 2017}}</ref>

[[Arizona Western College]] is Yuma's community college, serving primarily as a choice for transfer students and those with shorter career goals.

All three public state universities offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs at the AWC Yuma campus. [[Northern Arizona University]] has a branch campus, [[Arizona State University]] operates an ASU Local site, and the [[University of Arizona]] has a facility adjacent to the campus.

Yuma is served by the [[Yuma County Library District]] which consists of a Main Library and several branches, including sites in [[Somerton, Arizona|Somerton]], [[Wellton, Arizona|Wellton]], [[Fortuna Foothills]], and [[San Luis, Arizona|San Luis]]. A new main state-of-the-art library is now open.