Pueblo Gardens Elementary School
Tel:
(520)225-6060
- Pueblo Gardens Elementary School serves 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pueblo Gardens Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Pueblo Gardens Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Pueblo Gardens Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 367 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pueblo Gardens Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pueblo Gardens Elementary School is 0.22, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1722 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 88% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 5% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tucson Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pueblo Gardens Elementary School is Youth Works Charter High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Southside Community School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cavett Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Youth Works Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 86 students
0.3 miles
1915 E. 36th Street
Tucson, AZ 85726
(520)623-5843 0.3 9-12 86 - Tucson Cavett Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 301 students
0.5 miles
2120 E. Naco Vista
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520)225-1300 0.5 PK-5 301 - Tucson Southside Community School Charter School
Grades: K-9 | 241 students
0.5 miles
2701 S. Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520)623-7102 0.5 K-9 241 - Tucson Utterback Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 391 students
0.6 miles
3233 South Pinal Vista
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520)225-3500 0.6 6-8 391 - Tucson Holladay Intermediate Magnet School Grades: PK-5 | 209 students
0.9 miles
1110 E. 33rd St.
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520)225-6060 0.9 PK-5 209
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