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Enrollment
1,048
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (4403)·NCES 040880003282
McCorkle PK-8
4455 S MISSION RD, TUCSON, AZ 85746 · (520) 877-2000 · Pima County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,048 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 9% of Arizona public elementary schools
- DTest 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.
- C+Three-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
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 106 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 107 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 147 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 143 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 155 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 43% smaller than its 8th grade class (155).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
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
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
15.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -13.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -30.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 15 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 13 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 30 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 15.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022-23 | 18.0% | 13.0% |
| 2021-22 | 18.0% | 14.0% |
| 2020-21 | 19.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 26.0% | 26.0% |
| 2017-18 | 28.0% | 32.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where McCorkle PK-8 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Pima County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 2.0% | #1,064 of 1,072 ▼ 147 | #153 of 154 ▼ 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 15.0% | #995 of 1,072 ▼ 68 | #143 of 154 ▼ 17 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.0pp | #397 of 930 | #50 of 128 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,048 | #25 of 1,223 | #5 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #750 of 991 | #126 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.2% | #919 of 1,007 | #131 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.8% | #126 of 256 | #15 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. 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 2024-25Enrollment
1,048
+6 (+1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,048 | 54.5 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,062 | 58.5 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,084 | 55.9 | 19.4:1 | 72% (779) |
| 2020-21 | 1,042 | 59 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 946 | 45 | 21.0:1 | 75% (709) |
| 2015-16 | 886 | 40 | 22.1:1 | 2% (14) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for McCorkle PK-8.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (946 to 1,048); teachers up 21% (45 to 54.5).
About McCorkle PK-8
McCorkle PK-8 is a large elementary school located in TUCSON, Arizona. Students in pre-K through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 1,048 students. The average among elementary schools in Arizona is roughly 451 students; this school is 132% larger than that.
McCorkle PK-8 is part of a district of 88 schools: Tucson Unified District (4403), with 40,316 students.
Most students at McCorkle PK-8 are Hispanic: 91% of enrollment. Other groups include 3% White and 3% Native American. The county population is about 36% Hispanic. McCorkle PK-8 has a diversity index of 16%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at the school number 54.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 19.2:1. Among elementary schools in Arizona, the typical ratio is 17.0:1.
allk12 grades McCorkle PK-8 a D. 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, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. A total of 398 public schools operate in Pima County, serving about 140,692 students.
Lynn Urquides is the closest public school, about 0.5 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Locale data from NCES put McCorkle PK-8 inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
Enrollment went from 1,042 in 2020-21 to 1,048 in 2024-25, a change of 6 students. The ratio was 17.7:1 in 2020-21 and 19.2:1 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Pima County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Frequently asked questions
About McCorkle PK-8What is the total enrollment at McCorkle PK-8?
McCorkle PK-8 enrolls approximately 1,048 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does McCorkle PK-8 serve?
McCorkle PK-8 serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at McCorkle PK-8?
Approximately 19.2:1 students per teacher at McCorkle PK-8.
What is the student diversity at McCorkle PK-8?
Student demographics at McCorkle PK-8 are roughly 3% White, 91% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is McCorkle PK-8 in?
McCorkle PK-8 is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.