Esperero Canyon Middle School

Esperero Canyon Middle School operates as a middle-of-the-pack 6-8 campus in TUCSON, Arizona, overseen by Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410). Current enrollment sits at 495 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Within Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410), which oversees 8 schools and 5,088 students, Esperero Canyon Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Esperero Canyon Middle School logs that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.8:1, putting Esperero Canyon Middle School higher than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Pima County indicate the typical household earns roughly $70,315 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Esperero Canyon Middle School is one.

Canyon View Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Esperero Canyon Middle School's enrollment has shrank 24% since 2018, when it stood at 649 (now 495). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 28% to 35%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 27.7:1 in 2018 to 20.0:1 today.

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