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Robison Elementary School

2745 E 18th St
Tucson, AZ 85716

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Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robison 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 is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 85% 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: 247 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
: Bottom 50% in AZ
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
: Robison Elementary School serves the eastern part of Tucson, AZ, covering an area of approximately 2.2 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 1.4 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Robison Elementary School's student population of 247 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Robison Elementary School
Pre-K	25
Kind	34
1	39
2	39
3	43
4	33
5	33
Not Listed	1

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Total Students

247 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School
2025	247
2024	269
2023	265
2022	236
2021	247
2020	256
2019	290
2018	302
2017	331
2015	361
2014	362
2013	350
2012	332
2011	320
2010	300
2009	336
2008	350
2007	357
2006	371
2005	391
2004	378
2003	403
2002	398
2001	405
2000	370
1999	394
1998	393
1997	423
1996	438
1995	484
1994	457
1993	454
1992	455
1991	430
1990	438
1989	400
1988	385
1987	329

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School
2025	20
2024	19
2023	20
2022	20
2021	22
2020	22
2019	19
2018	19
2017	23
2015	21
2014	18
2013	22
2012	20
2011	19
2010	19
2009	21
2008	22
2007	22
2006	22
2005	20
2004	21
2003	21
2002	21
2001	21
2000	20
1999	20
1998	21
1997	21
1996	18
1995	22
1994	20
1993	20
1992	19
1991	19
1990	19
1989	13
1988	14
1987	13

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Year Founded

2025

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School Rankings

Robison 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 of Robison Elementary School is 0.43, 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.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#1440 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Robison Elementary School
2023	#1440
2022	#1248
2021	#1350
2019	#1962
2018	#1840
2017	#1263
2016	#1548
2015	#1579
2014	#1723
2013	#1157
2012	#1456
2011	#1385
2010	#1621

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15-19%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2023	17%	34%	22%
2022	27%	35%	22%
2021	12%	32%	14%
2019	12%	45%	31%
2018	22%	45%	32%
2017	32%	42%	30%
2016	22%	39%	28%
2015	22%	38%	27%
2014	32%	63%	52%
2013	52%	63%	52%
2012	47%	63%	50%
2011	47%	62%	48%
2010	37%	60%	46%

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20-24%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2022	22%	40%	29%
2021	22%	39%	23%
2019	22%	45%	34%
2018	17%	44%	32%
2017	27%	42%	31%
2016	17%	40%	31%
2015	17%	38%	29%
2014	57%	79%	72%
2013	72%	78%	72%
2012	62%	77%	70%
2011	62%	77%	70%
2010	52%	74%	67%

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20-29%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	12:1	17:1
2024	14:1	17:1
2023	13:1	17:1	15:1
2022	12:1	17:1	15:1
2021	11:1	17:1	15:1
2020	12:1	18:1	17:1
2019	15:1	19:1	17:1
2018	16:1	18:1	18:1
2017	14:1	19:1	18:1
2015	17:1	19:1	19:1
2014	20:1	19:1	19:1
2013	16:1	19:1	19:1
2012	17:1	18:1	18:1
2011	17:1	19:1	19:1
2010	16:1	18:1	18:1
2009	16:1	17:1	17:1
2008	16:1	18:1	17:1
2007	16:1	18:1	17:1
2006	17:1	18:1	17:1
2005	20:1	19:1	20:1
2004	18:1	19:1	18:1
2003	19:1	19:1	18:1
2002	19:1	19:1	18:1
2001	19:1	19:1	18:1
2000	19:1	19:1	19:1
1999	20:1	19:1	18:1
1998	19:1	19:1	18:1
1997	20:1	19:1	19:1
1996	24:1	19:1	19:1
1995	22:1	19:1	21:1
1994	23:1	19:1	21:1
1993	23:1	20:1	21:1
1992	24:1	20:1	21:1
1991	23:1	20:1	21:1
1990	23:1	20:1	22:1
1989	31:1	20:1	26:1
1988	28:1	20:1	23:1
1987	25:1	20:1	26:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	3%	5%
2024	3%	5%
2023	2%	5%	4%
2022	1%	5%	4%
2021	1%	5%	4%
2020	1%	5%	4%
2019	2%	6%	4%
2018	1%	6%	4%
2017	1%	6%	4%
2014	1%	5%	4%
2011	1%	6%	5%
2010	2%	6%	5%
2009	3%	6%	5%
2008	1%	5%	4%
2007	2%	6%	4%
2006	2%	7%	4%
2005	2%	6%	4%
2004	3%	8%	4%
2003	3%	8%	4%
2002	3%	8%	4%
2001	3%	8%	4%
2000	2%	8%	4%
1999	3%	7%	4%
1998	3%	7%	5%
1997	3%	7%	4%
1996	2%	7%	5%
1995	2%	7%	4%
1994	2%	7%	4%
1993	1%	7%	4%
1992	2%	7%	4%
1991	3%	7%	2%
1990	3%	7%	3%
1989	2%	7%	2%
1988	3%	7%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	2%	3%
2023	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	2%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2010	1%	3%	3%
2009	1%	3%	3%
2008	1%	3%	3%
2007	1%	3%	3%
2006	1%	2%	3%
2005	1%	2%	3%
2004	1%	2%	3%
2003	1%	2%	3%
2002	2%	2%	3%
2001	2%	2%	3%
2000	1%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%	2%
1988	3%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

74%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	74%	49%
2024	78%	48%
2023	74%	47%	65%
2022	79%	47%	65%
2021	78%	46%	64%
2020	79%	45%	64%
2019	78%	45%	64%
2018	78%	45%	64%
2017	76%	45%	64%
2015	83%	45%	64%
2014	87%	44%	63%
2013	86%	43%	62%
2012	84%	43%	61%
2011	86%	42%	60%
2010	80%	41%	56%
2009	79%	41%	56%
2008	84%	42%	55%
2007	82%	41%	54%
2006	80%	39%	54%
2005	81%	38%	52%
2004	81%	37%	51%
2003	81%	36%	49%
2002	78%	35%	47%
2001	74%	33%	45%
2000	71%	32%	44%
1999	66%	32%	43%
1998	67%	31%	42%
1997	64%	30%	42%
1996	64%	30%	41%
1995	64%	29%	40%
1994	66%	28%	40%
1993	64%	27%	39%
1992	63%	25%	36%
1991	66%	24%	37%
1990	64%	24%	35%
1989	59%	22%	33%
1988	62%	22%	34%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	4%	6%
2024	5%	6%
2023	6%	6%	7%
2022	6%	6%	7%
2021	7%	6%	6%
2020	8%	5%	6%
2019	8%	5%	6%
2018	8%	5%	6%
2017	8%	5%	6%
2015	5%	5%	6%
2014	4%	5%	5%
2013	4%	5%	6%
2012	2%	5%	6%
2011	4%	6%	6%
2010	8%	6%	8%
2009	5%	6%	7%
2008	2%	6%	7%
2007	4%	5%	7%
2006	6%	5%	7%
2005	5%	5%	7%
2004	5%	5%	7%
2003	4%	5%	7%
2002	5%	5%	7%
2001	4%	5%	7%
2000	5%	5%	7%
1999	7%	4%	7%
1998	5%	4%	6%
1997	6%	4%	6%
1996	6%	4%	6%
1995	3%	4%	6%
1994	5%	4%	6%
1993	5%	4%	6%
1992	5%	5%	6%
1991	4%	5%	5%
1990	4%	4%	4%
1989	6%	5%	5%
1988	6%	5%	4%

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White

15%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	15%	33%
2024	13%	34%
2023	15%	35%	18%
2022	11%	35%	19%
2021	10%	36%	20%
2020	9%	38%	20%
2019	10%	38%	20%
2018	10%	38%	21%
2017	12%	38%	21%
2015	9%	40%	22%
2014	6%	41%	23%
2013	7%	42%	23%
2012	9%	42%	24%
2011	8%	42%	25%
2010	9%	44%	28%
2009	12%	44%	29%
2008	12%	44%	31%
2007	11%	45%	32%
2006	11%	47%	32%
2005	11%	49%	34%
2004	10%	48%	35%
2003	11%	49%	37%
2002	12%	50%	39%
2001	17%	52%	41%
2000	21%	53%	42%
1999	23%	55%	44%
1998	24%	56%	45%
1997	26%	57%	46%
1996	26%	57%	46%
1995	29%	58%	48%
1994	26%	60%	48%
1993	29%	60%	49%
1992	29%	61%	52%
1991	27%	62%	55%
1990	28%	63%	57%
1989	32%	64%	58%
1988	26%	64%	60%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	2%	4%
2024	1%	4%
2023	2%	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	2%	4%	4%
2019	1%	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	2%	4%
2014	1%	2%	3%
2013	2%	2%	3%
2012	3%	2%	3%
2011	1%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

85%

67%

0.43

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	0.43	0.65
2024	0.37	0.65
2023	0.43	0.65	0.54
2022	0.36	0.65	0.54
2021	0.38	0.66	0.55
2020	0.36	0.65	0.55
2019	0.38	0.65	0.55
2018	0.38	0.65	0.54
2017	0.41	0.65	0.54
2015	0.30	0.64	0.54
2014	0.24	0.64	0.55
2013	0.26	0.64	0.56
2012	0.29	0.64	0.57
2011	0.25	0.65	0.57
2010	0.35	0.64	0.60
2009	0.36	0.64	0.60
2008	0.28	0.63	0.60
2007	0.32	0.63	0.60
2006	0.35	0.63	0.61
2005	0.33	0.62	0.61
2004	0.33	0.63	0.61
2003	0.33	0.63	0.62
2002	0.38	0.62	0.62
2001	0.42	0.62	0.62
2000	0.45	0.61	0.62
1999	0.51	0.59	0.62
1998	0.49	0.59	0.62
1997	0.52	0.58	0.62
1996	0.52	0.58	0.62
1995	0.51	0.58	0.61
1994	0.50	0.56	0.61
1993	0.51	0.57	0.61
1992	0.52	0.56	0.60
1991	0.49	0.56	0.59
1990	0.51	0.54	0.57
1989	0.55	0.54	0.57
1988	0.52	0.54	0.56

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(22-23)

41.3%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2023	41.3%	41.2%	59.4%
2022	53.9%	46.9%	73.8%
2021	43.3%	34.3%	55%

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Eligible for

100%

41%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	100%	41%
2024	96%	40%
2023	71%	39%	58%
2022	62%	27%	49%
2021	100%	42%	66%
2020	62%	41%	58%
2019	71%	43%	58%
2018	77%	43%	61%
2017	78%	42%	61%
2015	76%	34%	62%
2014	82%	36%	61%
2013	81%	37%	60%
2012	72%	36%	55%
2011	63%	36%	51%
2010	64%	38%	49%
2009	65%	39%	46%
2008	1%	29%	1%
2007	40%	32%	29%
2006	67%	37%	47%
2005	77%	40%	53%
2004	87%	37%	56%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Robison Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2025	5%	10%
2024	4%	10%
2023	5%	7%	7%
2021	5%	9%	6%
2020	11%	7%	5%
2019	5%	7%	5%
2018	5%	6%	5%
2017	4%	9%	5%
2015	4%	5%	5%
2014	3%	14%	5%
2013	2%	10%	5%
2012	5%	11%	5%
2011	6%	10%	5%
2010	5%	8%	6%
2009	6%	10%	6%
2007	7%	9%	8%
2006	8%	8%	9%
2005	9%	8%	9%
2004	8%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Tucson Unified District (4403)

Sports

School Mascot

Robison Roadrunner

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Robison Elementary School's ranking?

Robison Elementary School is ranked #1440 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are Robison Elementary School often compared to?

Robison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Elementary School, Pueblo Gardens Elementary 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 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Robison Elementary School?

247 students attend Robison Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Robison Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Robison Elementary School?

Robison Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Robison Elementary School offer ?

Robison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Robison Elementary School part of?

Robison Elementary School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).

In what neighborhood is Robison Elementary School located?

Robison Elementary School is located in the Arroyo Chico neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.

School Reviews

5 10/10/2025

Great school, solid administration, wonderful curriculum.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 247 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
: Bottom 50%
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
: Robison Elementary School serves the eastern part of Tucson, AZ, covering an area of approximately 2.2 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 1.4 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education