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W V Whitmore Elementary School vs. Davidson Elementary School

Should you attend W V Whitmore Elementary School or Davidson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
W V Whitmore Elementary School
5330 E Glenn St
Tucson, AZ 85712
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Davidson Elementary School
3950 E Paradise Falls Dr
Tucson, AZ 85712
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

W V Whitmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Davidson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W V Whitmore 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Davidson 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
304 students
250 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at W V Whitmore Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Davidson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at W V Whitmore Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Davidson Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at W V Whitmore Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Davidson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at W V Whitmore Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Davidson Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1190 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
#1440 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of W V Whitmore Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Davidson Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at W V Whitmore Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Davidson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at W V Whitmore Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Davidson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of W V Whitmore Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Davidson Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
16
26
Kindergarten Students
51
40
Grade 1 Students
47
39
Grade 2 Students
50
37
Grade 3 Students
52
34
Grade 4 Students
45
38
Grade 5 Students
41
35
Ungraded Students
2
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at W V Whitmore Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Davidson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at W V Whitmore Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Davidson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
43%
55%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at W V Whitmore Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Davidson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
8%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at W V Whitmore Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Davidson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
35%
28%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at W V Whitmore Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Davidson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at W V Whitmore Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Davidson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.68
0.62
This chart showcases the diversity score of W V Whitmore Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Davidson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
93%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at W V Whitmore Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Davidson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at W V Whitmore Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Davidson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tucson Unified District (4403) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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