Fort Lowell Elementary School
Tel:
(520)225-6060
- Fort Lowell Elementary School serves 226 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Fort Lowell Elementary School's student population of 226 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 226 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Fort Lowell Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fort Lowell Elementary School is 0.61, 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 | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 62% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 77% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 58% | 45% |
| Black | 13% | 5% |
| White | 20% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 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 Fort Lowell Elementary School is Mary Meredith K-12 School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Townsend Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Townsend Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Townsend Middle School Grades: PK-8 | 478 students
0.4 miles
2120 North Beverly
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520)225-6060 0.4 PK-8 478 - Tucson Adventure School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 85 students
0.8 miles
5757 E. Pima Street
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520)296-0656 0.8 K-5 85 - Tucson Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School Grades: 6-8 | 411 students
0.9 miles
5831 E. Pima Street
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520)731-4100 0.9 6-8 411 - Tucson Mary Meredith K-12 School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 45 students
0.9 miles
755 N Magnolia Ave
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520)225-6060 0.9 K-12 45 - Tucson John B Wright Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 464 students
1.0 miles
4311 E. Linden
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520)225-6060 1.0 PK-5 464
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