Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Annie Kellond Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 366 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Annie Kellond Elementary School serves the eastern part of Tucson, AZ, within an attendance area of approximately 2.3 square miles. Families typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Annie Kellond Elementary School's student population of 366 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
366 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Annie Kellond Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Annie Kellond Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#771 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
49%
49%
Black
5%
6%
White
36%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Annie Kellond Elementary School's ranking?
Annie Kellond Elementary School is ranked #771 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Annie Kellond Elementary School often compared to?
Annie Kellond Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Booth-fickett Math/science Magnet School, Anna Henry Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Annie Kellond Elementary School?
366 students attend Annie Kellond Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Annie Kellond Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Annie Kellond Elementary School?
Annie Kellond Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Annie Kellond Elementary School offer ?
Annie Kellond Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Annie Kellond Elementary School part of?
Annie Kellond Elementary School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).
In what neighborhood is Annie Kellond Elementary School located?
Annie Kellond Elementary School is located in the Palo Verde Park neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Palo Verde Park.
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