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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (4403)·NCES 040880000841

Irene Erickson Elementary School

6750 E STELLA RD, TUCSON, AZ 85730 · (520) 584-5000 · Pima County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL344 STUDENTS
Enrollment
344
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
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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
45
Kindergarten
52
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
42
Grade 3
56
Grade 4
45
Grade 5
52
Student demographics
White
6719%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
18353%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 48%
Black
5516%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Asian
103%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
268%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
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
18153%
Female
16347%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -21.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -15.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
344
-72 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 18.1:1
% White
19%
was 22%
% Hispanic
53%
was 56%
% Black
16%
was 13%
% Asian
3%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Irene Erickson Elementary School

Irene Erickson Elementary School is one of the tight-knit elementary schools in TUCSON, Arizona, one of the schools within Tucson Unified District (4403), with 344 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 24% smaller than the state mean of about 451.

Within Tucson Unified District (4403), which oversees 88 schools and 40,316 students, Irene Erickson Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Irene Erickson Elementary School logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 19% White, 16% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 36%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Irene Erickson Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Pima County) logs that median household earnings sit near $70,315, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Irene Erickson Elementary School is one of 398 public schools in Pima County (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students).

Sonoran Science Academy East is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Looking at the recent track record. Irene Erickson Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 17% since 2018, when it stood at 416 (now 344). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for Irene Erickson Elementary School typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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
Irene Erickson Elementary School
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Address
6750 E STELLA RD, TUCSON, AZ 85730
Phone
(520) 584-5000
County
Pima County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
344
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040880000841
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Irene Erickson Elementary School
How many students attend Irene Erickson Elementary School?
Irene Erickson Elementary School enrolls approximately 344 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Irene Erickson Elementary School serve?
Irene Erickson Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Irene Erickson Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Irene Erickson Elementary School is approximately 14.7:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Irene Erickson Elementary School?
At Irene Erickson Elementary School, the student body is approximately 19% White, 53% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Irene Erickson Elementary School public or private?
Irene Erickson Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tucson Unified District (4403).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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