Coronado K-8 School

Located at 3401 E WILDS RD, in TUCSON, Arizona, Coronado K-8 School is a medium-sized elementary school that teaches 561 students (grades pre-K through 8), run under Amphitheater Unified District (4406). By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Coronado K-8 School sits 24% above that benchmark.

Within Amphitheater Unified District (4406), which oversees 22 schools and 11,277 students, Coronado K-8 School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Coronado K-8 School reports that 52% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 44% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 36%.

On the resource side, Coronado K-8 School reports 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Across the wider county, Pima County reports that median household income runs about $70,315, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Pima County's 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), Coronado K-8 School is one campus in the mix.

Painted Sky Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.0 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Coronado K-8 School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 37%: 887 students in 2018 compared to 561 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 40% to 52%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.