Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Homer Davis Elementary School 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 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 403 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Homer Davis Elementary School serves the southeast part of Tucson, AZ, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most students typically live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1 mile away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Homer Davis Elementary School's student population of 403 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
403 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Homer Davis Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Homer Davis Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1375 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
83%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
6%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
15%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)44.2%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Homer Davis Elementary School's ranking?
Homer Davis Elementary School is ranked #1375 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Homer Davis Elementary School often compared to?
Homer Davis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centennial Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Homer Davis Elementary School?
403 students attend Homer Davis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Homer Davis Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Homer Davis Elementary School?
Homer Davis Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Homer Davis Elementary School offer ?
Homer Davis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Homer Davis Elementary School part of?
Homer Davis Elementary School is part of Flowing Wells Unified District (4405).
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