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What advice would you give to incoming students at Coronado K-8 School?
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Enrollment
561
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AMPHITHEATER UNIFIED DISTRICT (4406)·NCES 040068000021
Coronado K-8 School
3401 E WILDS RD, TUCSON, AZ 85739 · (520) 696-6626 · Pima County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL561 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of Arizona public elementary schools
- BTest 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.
- C-Three-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
12.4:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 35 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 105 | 19% |
| Grade 7 | 88 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 109 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (35) is 68% smaller than its 8th grade class (109).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · 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 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
39.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -12.0pp since 2017
Math
29.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -17.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 17 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.0% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 40.0% | 35.0% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 37.0% |
| 2020-21 | 39.0% | 32.0% |
| 2018-19 | 51.0% | 49.0% |
| 2017-18 | 51.0% | 46.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Coronado K-8 School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Pima County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #543 of 1,072 ▼ 30 | #76 of 154 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #452 of 1,072 ▲ 8 | #61 of 154 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -7.0pp | #144 of 930 | #24 of 128 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 561 | #390 of 1,223 | #38 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #77 of 991 | #24 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.9% | #506 of 1,007 | #79 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -36.8% | #72 of 721 | #14 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
561
-45 (-7%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 982
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 13.5:1
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 | 561 | 45.4 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 650 | 45 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 665 | 47.2 | 14.1:1 | 43% (285) |
| 2020-21 | 606 | 45 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 887 | 50.5 | 17.6:1 | 41% (363) |
| 2015-16 | 941 | 53 | 17.8:1 | 0% (3) |
| 2010-11 | 1,041 | 56 | 18.6:1 | 1% (14) |
| 2000-01 | 1,153 | 64 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 982 | 43 | 22.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coronado K-8 School.
Since 2017-18: students down 37% (887 to 561); teachers down 10% (50.5 to 45.4).
About Coronado K-8 School
Coronado K-8 School is a medium-sized elementary school in TUCSON, Arizona, one of the schools in Amphitheater Unified District (4406). Classes run from pre-K through 8, and the school has 561 students. Against the 451-student average for elementary schools in Arizona, enrollment here is 24% higher.
Amphitheater Unified District (4406) has 11,277 students in 22 schools, and Coronado K-8 School is one of those schools.
Hispanic students account for 52% of enrollment at Coronado K-8 School. Other groups make up 44% White. Pima County as a whole is about 36% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Coronado K-8 School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 54%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1 at Coronado K-8 School, with 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Arizona, the typical ratio is 17.0:1.
The allk12 Grade for Coronado K-8 School is B-. Compared with Arizona public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 48% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Coronado K-8 School is located in Pima County, where median household income is about $70,315, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Coronado K-8 School is one of 398 public schools in Pima County, which together enroll about 140,692 students.
Painted Sky Elementary School is located about 4.0 miles from Coronado K-8 School. Within five miles are 4 other public schools.
Coronado K-8 School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Coronado K-8 School saw enrollment fall 7% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.5:1 in 2020-21, and 12.4:1 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Coronado K-8 School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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
Related schools
Other schools in Amphitheater Unified District (4406)
- Canyon Del Oro High SchoolHigh · 1,758 students
- Ironwood Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,539 students
- Amphitheater High SchoolHigh · 996 students
- Lawrence W Cross Middle SchoolMiddle · 827 students
- Richard B Wilson Jr SchoolElementary · 770 students
- Amphitheater Middle SchoolMiddle · 432 students
Other schools in TUCSON
- Tucson Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,938 students
- Marana High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
- Sunnyside High SchoolHigh · 2,258 students
- Desert View High SchoolHigh · 2,102 students
- Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma ProgramHigh · 2,058 students
- Catalina Foothills High SchoolHigh · 1,865 students
Nearby schools
- Painted Sky Elementary School4.0 mi · 416
- The Innovation Academy4.2 mi · 415
- BASIS Oro Valley4.8 mi · 540
- BASIS Oro Valley Primary4.8 mi · 599
- Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona5.5 mi · 944
- Copper Creek Elementary School5.5 mi · 283
Frequently asked questions
About Coronado K-8 SchoolHow large is Coronado K-8 School?
Coronado K-8 School enrolls approximately 561 students in grades PK-08.
Is Coronado K-8 School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Coronado K-8 School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coronado K-8 School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Coronado K-8 School is approximately 12.4:1 (45 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Coronado K-8 School?
At Coronado K-8 School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 52% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Coronado K-8 School public or private?
Coronado K-8 School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Amphitheater Unified District (4406).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.