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Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (4403)·NCES 040880000842
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School
450 S MONTEGO DR, TUCSON, AZ 85710 · (520) 731-3800 · Pima County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 28% of Arizona public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 15 | 5% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 28 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 28 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 54 | 18% |
| Grade 7 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 61 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (15) is 75% smaller than its 8th grade class (61).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
22.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -4.0pp since 2017
Math
12.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -7.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 7 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 22.0% | 12.0% |
| 2022-23 | 16.0% | 2.0% |
| 2021-22 | 16.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 20.0% | 10.0% |
| 2018-19 | 22.0% | 16.0% |
| 2017-18 | 26.0% | 19.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Pima County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.0% | #924 of 1,072 ▲ 131 | #127 of 154 ▲ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.0% | #858 of 1,072 ▲ 97 | #114 of 154 ▲ 21 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #345 of 930 | #55 of 128 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 299 | #876 of 1,223 | #112 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #69 of 991 | #23 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.1% | #160 of 1,007 | #19 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -65.4% | #6 of 721 | #1 of 102 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
299
-167 (-36%) vs 2020
-60% since 1990-91, when it was 744
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 299 | 24.6 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 366 | 34.6 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 467 | 30.3 | 15.4:1 | 74% (344) |
| 2020-21 | 466 | 43 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 865 | 51.6 | 16.8:1 | 73% (630) |
| 2015-16 | 1,215 | 62 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 1,184 | 55 | 21.5:1 | 53% (625) |
| 2000-01 | 1,057 | 76 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 744 | 45 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School.
Since 2017-18: students down 65% (865 to 299); teachers down 52% (51.6 to 24.6).
About Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School is a small elementary school. Its address is in TUCSON, Arizona. Enrollment stands at 299 students, covering pre-K through 8. That puts enrollment 34% below the 451-student average for elementary schools in Arizona.
In Tucson Unified District (4403), 88 schools enroll a combined 40,316 students.
At Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School, 54% of students are Hispanic. The remaining students are 20% Black, 17% White, 5% multiracial, and 3% Native American. Census figures show Pima County is about 36% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 64%.
Classroom staffing at Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School totals 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.2:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1.
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 28% of Arizona public elementary schools.
Looking at the county, Pima County, median household income comes to about $70,315, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 398 public schools and about 140,692 students.
Online School of Arizona sits about 0.4 miles from Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School enrolled 466 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 299. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 10.8:1 to 12.2:1.
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Pima County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,060,490
Census ACS
Median income
$70,315
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
398
140,692 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet SchoolHow many students attend Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School?
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School serve?
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School?
Approximately 12.2:1 students per teacher at Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School.
How diverse is Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School?
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School reports a student body of 17% White, 54% Hispanic, 20% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School in?
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).
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