Serving 794 students in grades 6-8, Mansfeld Middle Magnet 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 794 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mansfeld Middle School serves the northwest part of Tucson, AZ, covering an area of approximately 43 square miles. Families living within the zone can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 5.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 10.1 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School's student population of 794 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
794 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Year Founded
1929
Colors
White, Navy Blue
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mansfeld Middle Magnet 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 Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is 0.51, 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
#1125 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
68%
49%
Black
7%
6%
White
17%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)48.1%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mansfeld Middle Magnet School's ranking?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is ranked #1125 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mansfeld Middle Magnet School?
794 students attend Mansfeld Middle Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Mansfeld Middle Magnet School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mansfeld Middle Magnet School?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mansfeld Middle Magnet School offer ?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mansfeld Middle Magnet School part of?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).
In what neighborhood is Mansfeld Middle Magnet School located?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is located in the Rincon Heights neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Rincon Heights.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
It's a great school my kid is getting straight As.
5 10/10/2025
This school is excellent. The teachers are kind and devote their day to teaching us. Thank you Mansfeld Staff!
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