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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FLOWING WELLS UNIFIED DISTRICT (4405)·NCES 040301001000

J Robert Hendricks Elementary School

3400 W ORANGE GROVE RD, TUCSON, AZ 85741 · (520) 696-8400 · Pima County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL457 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of Arizona public elementary schools
  • B+Test 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.
  • DThree-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

Enrollment
457
Elementary
DISTRICT 376 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4911%
Grade 15612%
Grade 26013%
Grade 38018%
Grade 46514%
Grade 56915%
Grade 67717%
Ungraded10%

This year's kindergarten class (49) is 36% smaller than its 6th grade class (77).

Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
14231%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
27861%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
204%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
23652%
Female
22148%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School→Flowing Wells Junior High School
Based on grade levels within Flowing Wells Unified District (4405). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
49.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -12.0pp since 2017
Math
38.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -17.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2549.0%38.0%
2023-2449.0%41.0%
2022-2354.0%49.0%
2021-2253.0%52.0%
2020-2146.0%43.0%
2018-1959.0%57.0%
2017-1861.0%55.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where J Robert Hendricks Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Pima County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.0%#396 of 1,072
▼ 41
#57 of 154
▼ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.0%#306 of 1,072
▲ 19
#40 of 154
▲ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-9.0pp#101 of 930#14 of 128
Enrollment
ranked largest first
457#578 of 1,223#58 of 165
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#164 of 991#53 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.1%#527 of 1,007#83 of 142
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.1%#682 of 721#93 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 2024-25
Enrollment
457
-20 (-4%) vs 2020
-16% since 2000-01, when it was 544
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2545733.713.6:1N/A
2023-2446832.714.3:1N/A
2022-2346933.913.8:161% (285)
2020-214773214.9:1N/A
2017-184672816.7:160% (279)
2015-164973016.6:158% (290)
2010-114892817.5:153% (257)
2000-015442720.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for J Robert Hendricks Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (467 to 457); teachers up 20% (28 to 33.7).

About J Robert Hendricks Elementary School

The public elementary school J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is located in TUCSON, Arizona. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 457 students in kindergarten through 6.

The district, Flowing Wells Unified District (4405), has 5,225 students enrolled across 11 schools.

At 61%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at J Robert Hendricks Elementary School combined. Other students are 31% White and 4% multiracial. By comparison, Pima County residents are about 36% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at J Robert Hendricks Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 53%.

Teachers at the school number 33.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.6:1. The 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona is higher than this school's figure.

allk12 grades J Robert Hendricks Elementary School a B. The grade compares the school only with Arizona public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Federal survey data for Pima County show that median household income is about $70,315, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is among the 398 public schools in Pima County.

The shortest distance from J Robert Hendricks Elementary School to another public school is about 0.3 miles, to Mountain Rose Academy. The five-mile area around J Robert Hendricks Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.

NCES assigns J Robert Hendricks Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

J Robert Hendricks Elementary School saw enrollment fall 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio was 14.9:1 in 2020-21 and 13.6:1 in 2024-25.

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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
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School
District
Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)
Address
3400 W ORANGE GROVE RD, TUCSON, AZ 85741
Phone
(520) 696-8400
County
Pima County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
457
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040301001000
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)
Other schools in TUCSON
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Frequently asked questions

About J Robert Hendricks Elementary School
How many students attend J Robert Hendricks Elementary School?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School enrolls approximately 457 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does J Robert Hendricks Elementary School serve?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does J Robert Hendricks Elementary School have?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the student diversity at J Robert Hendricks Elementary School?
Student demographics at J Robert Hendricks Elementary School are roughly 31% White, 61% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees J Robert Hendricks Elementary School?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is overseen by Flowing Wells Unified District (4405) in Pima County.
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