Tierra Del Sol Elementary School
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School serves 825 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 825 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School's student population of 825 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
825 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Tierra Del Sol Elementary School is 0.04, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#858 out of 2120 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)18%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)28%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
98%
46%
Black
n/a
6%
White
1%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
74%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
100%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Tierra Del Sol Elementary School?
825 students attend Tierra Del Sol Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Tierra Del Sol Elementary School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tierra Del Sol Elementary School?
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tierra Del Sol Elementary School offer ?
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Tierra Del Sol Elementary School part of?
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School is part of Somerton Elementary School District.
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
My Children have learned so much and I can honestly say that they have really taken to heart the 3-R's. I am very blessesd to be a part of this great school and this group of Fantastic Educators. Thank You for all you do
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