Mccorkle Pk-8
Tel:
(520)877-2000
- Mccorkle Pk-8 serves 932 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Mccorkle Pk-8 places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mccorkle Pk-8's student population of 932 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 932 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mccorkle Pk-8's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mccorkle Pk-8 is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. 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 | #1288 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 92% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 4% | 38% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 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 Mccorkle Pk-8 is Pueblo High Magnet School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pueblo High Magnet School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Raul Grijalva Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Raul Grijalva Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 624 students
1.5 miles
1795 West Drexel Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520)908-3600 1.5 PK-5 624 - Tucson Pueblo High Magnet School Grades: 8-12 | 1710 students
1.7 miles
3500 S. 12th Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520)225-4300 1.7 8-12 1710 - Tucson Toltecali High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 96 students
1.8 miles
251 W. Irvington Rd
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520)807-7923 1.8 9-12 96 - Tucson S.t.a.r. Academic Center Grades: 6-12 | 256 students
1.9 miles
5093 S. Liberty
Tucson, AZ 85706
(520)545-2000 1.9 6-12 256 - Tucson La Paloma Academy-south Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 413 students
2.0 miles
5660 S 12th
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520)545-0575 2.0 K-8 413
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