Drachman Primary Magnet School
Tel:
(520)225-6060
- Drachman Primary Magnet School serves 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Drachman Primary Magnet School's student population of 329 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2015) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 329 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Drachman Primary Magnet School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Drachman Primary Magnet School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #88 out of 1,842 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 75% | 45% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 13% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tucson Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Drachman Primary Magnet School is Cesar Chavez Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cesar Chavez Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School Grades: PK-5 | 293 students
0.4 miles
440 S. Main Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85701
(520)225-1200 0.4 PK-5 293 - Tucson Ochoa Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 188 students
0.4 miles
101 W. 25th Street
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520)225-6060 0.4 PK-5 188 - Tucson Cesar Chavez Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-12
0.7 miles
802 West Silverlake Rd
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520)573-1500 0.7 6-12 n/a - Tucson Borton Primary Magnet School Grades: PK-5 | 410 students
0.9 miles
700 E. 22nd St.
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520)225-6060 0.9 PK-5 410 - Tucson Safford Engineering/technology Magnet Middle School Grades: K-8 | 732 students
0.9 miles
200 E. 13th Street
Tucson, AZ 85701
(520)225-6060 0.9 K-8 732
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