Serving 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mission View 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower 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 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mission View Elementary School serves the southwest part of Tucson, AZ, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Families within this zone typically have a drive time of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 1.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mission View Elementary School's student population of 232 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
232 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
'Mission View has proudly been a part of the South Tucson community.'
School Rankings
Mission View 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 Mission View Elementary School is 0.17, 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
#1537 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
91%
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
3%
33%
Showing 2014–2025. 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)43.5%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-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 Mission View Elementary School's ranking?
Mission View Elementary School is ranked #1537 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Mission View Elementary School often compared to?
Mission View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hollinger K-8 School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mission View Elementary School?
232 students attend Mission View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Mission View Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mission View Elementary School?
Mission View Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mission View Elementary School offer ?
Mission View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mission View Elementary School part of?
Mission View Elementary School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).
In what neighborhood is Mission View Elementary School located?
Mission View Elementary School is located in the Mission View neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Mission View.
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