Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet

6200 S Hemisphere Pl
Tucson, AZ 85706
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 518 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet's student population of 518 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
518 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet is 0.12, 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (AZ)
#1112 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
32%
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20-24%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
94%
47%
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Black
1%
6%
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White
3%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.12
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Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
18%
9%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet's ranking?
Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet is ranked #1112 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet often compared to?
Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnetis often viewed alongside schools like Elvira Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet?
518 students attend Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet?
Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet offer ?
Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet part of?
Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet is part of Sunnyside Unified District (4407) School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 518 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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