Top Rankings
Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,247 students in Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
5,319 Students
770,737 Students
# Teachers
285 Teachers
34,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#68 out of 610 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
39%
Graduation Rate
93%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.66
# American Indian Students
11 Students
37,246 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
323 Students
24,765 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,524 Students
356,530 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
46%
# Black Students
95 Students
43,904 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
2,967 Students
273,171 Students
% White Students
56%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
2,833 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
387 Students
32,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
217
13,951
# Students in K Grade:
289
79,995
# Students in 1st Grade:
345
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
361
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
341
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
360
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
361
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
384
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
417
68,988
# Students in 8th Grade:
389
71,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
510
9,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
446
9,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
467
9,219
# Students in 12th Grade:
432
10,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
433
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,161 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,445 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,161
$11,274
Spending / Student
$9,445
$11,177
Best Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunrise Drive Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5301 E Sunrise Dr
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 209-7900
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 209-7900
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #22.
Manzanita School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3000 E Manzanita Ave
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 209-7800
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 209-7800
Grades: K-5
| 608 students
Rank: #33.
Ventana Vista Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6085 N Kolb Rd
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 209-8000
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 209-8000
Grades: K-5
| 494 students
Rank: #44.
Canyon View Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5725 N Sabino Canyon Rd
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 209-7700
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 209-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #55.
Orange Grove Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1911 E Orange Grove Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 209-8200
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 209-8200
Grades: 6-8
| 671 students
Rank: #66.
Esperero Canyon Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5801 N Sabino Canyon Rd
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 209-8100
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 209-8100
Grades: 6-8
| 519 students
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