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Manzo Elementary School

855 N MELROSE AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85745 · (520) 225-1900 · Pima County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL324 STUDENTS
Enrollment
324
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
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
Pre-K5216%
Kindergarten3812%
Grade 14514%
Grade 24815%
Grade 34915%
Grade 44213%
Grade 55015%
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
227%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
27785%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
134%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 1%
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
17654%
Female
14846%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
20.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -5.0pp since 2017
Math
22.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -1.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 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 5 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 1 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-2420.0%22.0%
2022-2324.0%22.0%
2021-2222.0%19.0%
2020-2120.0%11.0%
2018-1945.0%38.0%
2017-1825.0%23.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Manzo Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Pima County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
22.0%#718 of 1,072#99 of 154
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
20.0%#908 of 1,072#124 of 154
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+5.5pp#190 of 930#31 of 128
Enrollment
ranked largest first
324#847 of 1,223#104 of 165
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.2:1#320 of 991#79 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
26.2%#850 of 1,007#118 of 142
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.6%#237 of 256#36 of 38
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
324
+5 (+2%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 464
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532421.315.2:1N/A
2023-2434421.316.1:1N/A
2022-2334121.615.8:174% (251)
2020-213192115.2:1N/A
2017-183191817.7:176% (244)
2015-162851815.8:1N/A
2010-112401912.6:179% (189)
2000-013252513.0:1N/A
1990-914642320.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Manzo Elementary School.

About Manzo Elementary School

Manzo Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school with its address in TUCSON, Arizona. It enrolls 324 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5. That is 28% below the average of about 451 students for elementary schools in Arizona.

Tucson Unified District (4403) (88 schools, 40,316 students) runs Manzo Elementary School.

By race and ethnicity, Manzo Elementary School is 85% Hispanic. Other groups make up 7% White, 4% Native American, and 2% Black. Pima County as a whole is about 36% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 26% means there is a 26% chance two randomly chosen students at Manzo Elementary School are from different groups.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Manzo Elementary School is 15.2:1, based on 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Arizona, 17.0:1, is higher.

In Pima County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $70,315, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 398 public schools in the county, enrolling about 140,692, Manzo Elementary School among them.

Manzo Elementary School's nearest public school is ASDB - ELP Tucson Campus Preschool (about 0.3 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Manzo Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.

Compared with 2020-21, when it had 319 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 324.

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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
Manzo Elementary School
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Address
855 N MELROSE AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85745
Phone
(520) 225-1900
County
Pima County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
324
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040880000865
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Manzo Elementary School
How many students attend Manzo Elementary School?
Manzo Elementary School enrolls approximately 324 students in grades PK-05.
Is Manzo Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Manzo Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manzo Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Manzo Elementary School is approximately 15.2:1 (21 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Manzo Elementary School?
Manzo Elementary School reports a student body of 7% White, 85% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Manzo Elementary School public or private?
Manzo Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tucson Unified District (4403).
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