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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Tucson, Arizona

28 public middle schools in Tucson, Arizona appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public middle schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Orange Grove Middle School leads the list at 71.0%, against a median of 31.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
28
Tucson, Arizona
Top % Proficient (Reading)
71.0%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
31.0%
BEST IN READING · TUCSON, ARIZONA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Orange Grove Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZCatalina Foothills Unified District (4410)Middle68371.0%
2Esperero Canyon Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZCatalina Foothills Unified District (4410)Middle49569.0%
3Lawrence W Cross Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZAmphitheater Unified District (4406)Middle82762.0%
4Desert Sky Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZVail Unified District (4413)Middle74362.0%
5Rincon Vista Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZVail Unified District (4413)Middle71259.0%
6Emily Gray Junior High SchoolTUCSON, AZTanque Verde Unified District (4408)Middle42056.0%
7Wakefield Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle29554.0%
8Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle42746.0%
9Flowing Wells Junior High SchoolTUCSON, AZFlowing Wells Unified District (4405)Middle75841.0%
10Tortolita Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZMarana Unified District (4404)Middle51238.0%
11Alice Vail Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle57337.0%
12Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet SchoolTUCSON, AZSunnyside Unified District (4407)Middle76836.0%
13Gridley Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle50134.0%
14La Cima Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZAmphitheater Unified District (4406)Middle33731.0%
15Mansfeld Middle Magnet SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle79431.0%
16Doolen Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle49028.0%
17Billy Lane Lauffer Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZSunnyside Unified District (4407)Middle43526.0%
18Secrist Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle24824.0%
19Utterback Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle27022.0%
20Amphitheater Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZAmphitheater Unified District (4406)Middle43221.0%
21Magee Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle28320.0%
22Challenger Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZSunnyside Unified District (4407)Middle59016.0%
23Anna Lawrence Intermediate SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle21511.0%
24Academy of Tucson Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZAcademy of Tucson Inc. (78897)Middle1432.0%
25Altar Valley Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZAltar Valley Elementary District (4418)Middle1592.0%
26Apollo Middle SchoolTucson, AZSunnyside Unified District (4407)Middle4802.0%
27Pistor Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle5792.0%
28Valencia Middle SchoolTUCSON, AZTucson Unified District (4403)Middle5202.0%
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