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Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
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 is 1 public middle school serving 422 students in Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle School in Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,111 Schools
# Students
2,218 Students
602,702 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
24,191 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#153 out of 610 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.66
# American Indian Students
18 Students
24,783 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
25 Students
20,346 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
468 Students
268,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
45%
# Black Students
14 Students
36,049 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,620 Students
225,685 Students
% White Students
73%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,229 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
24,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
4,529
# Students in K Grade:
124
33,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
137
34,005
# Students in 2nd Grade:
146
35,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
35,629
# Students in 4th Grade:
169
36,445
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
40,855
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
60,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
206
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
216
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
181
36,484
# Students in 10th Grade:
177
35,924
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
34,172
# Students in 12th Grade:
157
34,928
# Ungraded Students:
-
128
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,555 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,268 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,555
$11,274
Spending / Student
$9,268
$11,177
Best Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emily Gray Junior High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11150 E Tanque Verde Rd
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 749-3838
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 749-3838
Grades: 7-8
| 422 students
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