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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VAIL UNIFIED DISTRICT (4413)·NCES 040885002551

Corona Foothills Middle School

16705 S HOUGHTON RD, Corona de Tucson, AZ 85641 · (520) 879-3500 · Pima County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL619 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 90% of Arizona public middle schools
  • A+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.
  • CThree-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 middle schools

Enrollment
619
Middle
DISTRICT 721 · STATE 494
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.2:1 · STATE 17.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 621635%
Grade 720032%
Grade 820333%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
33955%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
20433%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
224%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
457%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5% · US 1%
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
Male
31952%
Female
30048%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
65.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +0.0pp since 2017
Math
56.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -16.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2017, while math scores are down about 16 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2565.0%56.0%
2023-2469.0%60.0%
2022-2369.0%60.0%
2021-2269.0%58.0%
2020-2152.0%44.0%
2018-1964.0%70.0%
2017-1865.0%72.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Corona Foothills Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Pima County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.0%#10 of 190
▼ 6
#2 of 34
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#12 of 190
▼ 9
#3 of 34
▼ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-3.0pp#50 of 160#6 of 26
Enrollment
ranked largest first
619#76 of 214#10 of 41
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.7:1#117 of 179#25 of 31
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.5%#65 of 182#14 of 31
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+29.8%#8 of 41#1 of 9
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
619
+55 (+10%) vs 2020
+46% since 2010-11, when it was 424
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 19.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2561931.419.7:1N/A
2023-2459631.119.1:1N/A
2022-2360632.118.9:120% (120)
2020-215642919.4:1N/A
2017-1847725.618.6:124% (114)
2015-164512617.4:1N/A
2010-114242120.2:129% (122)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Corona Foothills Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 30% (477 to 619); teachers up 23% (25.6 to 31.4).

About Corona Foothills Middle School

Corona Foothills Middle School is one of the public schools in Corona de Tucson, Arizona. It is a medium-sized middle school. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 619 students. An average school in this group (middle schools in Arizona) has about 494 students.

Corona Foothills Middle School is among 24 schools run by Vail Unified District (4413), which serves 15,011 students.

A majority of students at Corona Foothills Middle School, 55%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 33% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 4% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Corona Foothills Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 58%.

The teaching staff at Corona Foothills Middle School is 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 19.7:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Arizona is 17.8:1, lower than at this school.

Measured against Arizona public middle schools, Corona Foothills Middle School receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Pima County census figures show that median household income is about $70,315, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. A total of 398 public schools operate in Pima County, serving about 140,692 students.

The closest public school to Corona Foothills Middle School is Sycamore Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Corona Foothills Middle School, there are 5 other public schools.

Locale: Town: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in a town close to an urbanized area.

The number of students grew from 564 to 619 over 4 years.

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Pima County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Corona Foothills Middle School
District
Vail Unified District (4413)
Address
16705 S HOUGHTON RD, Corona de Tucson, AZ 85641
Phone
(520) 879-3500
County
Pima County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
619
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
19.7:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
040885002551
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Vail Unified District (4413)
Other schools in Corona de Tucson
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Frequently asked questions

About Corona Foothills Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Corona Foothills Middle School?
Corona Foothills Middle School enrolls approximately 619 students in grades 06-08.
Is Corona Foothills Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Corona Foothills Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Corona Foothills Middle School?
Approximately 19.7:1 students per teacher at Corona Foothills Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Corona Foothills Middle School?
At Corona Foothills Middle School, the student body is approximately 55% White, 33% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Corona Foothills Middle School in?
Corona Foothills Middle School is part of Vail Unified District (4413).
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