Ironwood Elementary School
Tel:
(520)579-5150
- Ironwood Elementary School serves 662 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 61% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Ironwood Elementary School's student population of 662 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 662 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ironwood Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ironwood Elementary School is 0.51, 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 | #246 out of 1,842 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 42% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 61% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marana Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ironwood Elementary School is Mountain View High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson (1.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Mountain View High School Grades: 9-12 | 1895 students
0.8 miles
3901 W. Linda Vista Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520)682-4749 0.8 9-12 1895 - Chandler Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 1257 students
1.3 miles
3500 West Cortaro Farms Road
Chandler, AZ 85286
(520)505-3640 1.3 K-8 1257 - Tucson Tortolita Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 795 students
1.3 miles
4101 W. Hardy Rd
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520)579-4600 1.3 7-8 795 - Tucson Quail Run Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 517 students
2.0 miles
4600 W Cortaro Farms Rd
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520)682-4749 2.0 K-6 517 - Tucson Degrazia Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 493 students
2.1 miles
5051 W. Overton Road
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520)579-4800 2.1 K-6 493
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