Los Amigos Elementary School

Located at 2200 E Drexel Rd, in Tucson, Arizona, Los Amigos Elementary School is a moderately sized elementary-level community that serves 613 students (grades K through 6), overseen by Sunnyside Unified District (4407). Enrollment runs roughly 36% larger than the state mean of about 451.

Los Amigos Elementary School is one of 21 schools operated by Sunnyside Unified District (4407), a district that enrolls 13,979 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Los Amigos Elementary School records that 92% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 5% White, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 36% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Los Amigos Elementary School has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.3:1. That tracks the state average closely.

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 roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Los Amigos Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Los Amigos Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 6% since 2018, when it stood at 652 (now 613). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Los Amigos Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.