Corbett Elementary School (Closed 2014)
- Corbett Elementary School served 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 78%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 406 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 50-54% | 63% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 65-69% | 78% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 45% |
| Black | 9% | 5% |
| White | 28% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tucson Unified School District | |
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Corbett Elementary School is Canyon Rose Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Borman Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Canyon Rose Academy Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 224 students
0.6 miles
2401 S. Wilmot Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 514-5112 0.6 9-12 224 - Tucson Borman Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 495 students
0.7 miles
6630 Lightning Drive
Tucson, AZ 85708
(520) 584-4600 0.7 PK-8 495 - Tucson Wheeler Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 496 students
0.9 miles
1818 Avenida Del Sol
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 584-5500 0.9 PK-5 496 - Tucson Alice Vail Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 653 students
1.2 miles
5350 E. 16th Street
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 584-5400 1.2 6-8 653 - Tucson Myers-ganoung Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 398 students
1.2 miles
5000 E. Andrew St.
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 225-6060 1.2 PK-5 398
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