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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FLOWING WELLS UNIFIED DISTRICT (4405)·NCES 040301000236

Laguna Elementary School

5001 N SHANNON RD, TUCSON, AZ 85705 · (520) 696-8450 · Pima County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL410 STUDENTS
Enrollment
410
Elementary
DISTRICT 376 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
40
Grade 1
67
Grade 2
58
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
47
Grade 5
62
Grade 6
50
Ungraded
8
Student demographics
White
6917%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
30675%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 48%
Black
205%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
92%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
23357%
Female
17743%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Laguna Elementary SchoolFlowing 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 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
21.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -9.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -25.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 25 points.

Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
410
+28 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 16.6:1
% White
17%
was 25%
% Hispanic
75%
was 72%
% Black
5%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Laguna Elementary School

Laguna Elementary School operates as a moderately sized K-5 school in TUCSON, Arizona, run under Flowing Wells Unified District (4405). Current enrollment sits at 410 students spanning grades K through 6.

Flowing Wells Unified District (4405) runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 5,225 students. Laguna Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Laguna Elementary School lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 17% White, 5% Black, 2% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 36% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Laguna Elementary 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, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Pima County's 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), Laguna Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Carden of Tucson, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Laguna Elementary School.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Laguna Elementary School's enrollment has expanded 7% since 2018, when it stood at 382 (now 410). White enrollment moved from 25% to 17% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

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
Laguna Elementary School
District
Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)
Address
5001 N SHANNON RD, TUCSON, AZ 85705
Phone
(520) 696-8450
County
Pima County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
410
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040301000236
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)
Other schools in TUCSON
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Laguna Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Laguna Elementary School?
Laguna Elementary School enrolls approximately 410 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Laguna Elementary School serve?
Laguna Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Laguna Elementary School?
Approximately 14.6:1 students per teacher at Laguna Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Laguna Elementary School?
Student demographics at Laguna Elementary School are roughly 17% White, 75% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Laguna Elementary School?
Laguna Elementary School is overseen by Flowing Wells Unified District (4405) in Pima County.
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