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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AMPHITHEATER UNIFIED DISTRICT (4406)·NCES 040068000023

E C Nash School

515 W KELSO ST, TUCSON, AZ 85705 · (520) 696-6440 · Pima County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL305 STUDENTS
Enrollment
305
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
6
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
63
Grade 2
53
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
45
Grade 5
45
Student demographics
White
4214%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
20868%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 48%
Black
227%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Asian
83%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
124%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15852%
Female
14748%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -25.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -24.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
305
-81 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 12.4:1
% White
14%
was 11%
% Hispanic
68%
was 77%
% Black
7%
was 4%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About E C Nash School

E C Nash School is an intimate elementary school in TUCSON, Arizona, operated by Amphitheater Unified District (4406). The school teaches 305 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so E C Nash School sits 32% below that benchmark.

Within Amphitheater Unified District (4406), which oversees 22 schools and 11,277 students, E C Nash School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, E C Nash School shows that 68% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder is composed of 14% White, 7% Black, 4% Native American, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 36%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, E C Nash School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting E C Nash School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Pima County put median household earnings sit near $70,315, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. E C Nash School is one of 398 public schools in Pima County (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students).

The closest other public school is Desert Rose Academy Charter School, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at E C Nash School has shrank 21%, going from 386 students in 2018 to 305 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment contracted from 77% to 68% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 in 2025.

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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
E C Nash School
District
Amphitheater Unified District (4406)
Address
515 W KELSO ST, TUCSON, AZ 85705
Phone
(520) 696-6440
County
Pima County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
305
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040068000023
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About E C Nash School
How large is E C Nash School?
E C Nash School enrolls approximately 305 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does E C Nash School serve?
E C Nash School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at E C Nash School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at E C Nash School is approximately 10.9:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at E C Nash School?
At E C Nash School, the student body is approximately 14% White, 68% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is E C Nash School public or private?
E C Nash 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.
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