Enrollment
187
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (4403)·NCES 040880000873
Ochoa Elementary School
101 W 25TH ST, TUCSON, AZ 85713 · (520) 225-2400 · Pima County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL187 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 41% of Arizona public elementary schools
- C+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.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
13.4:1
14 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 22 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 23 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 25 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 32 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (32).
Student demographics
14%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
30.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +16.0pp since 2017
Math
40.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +23.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 16 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 23 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 40.0% |
| 2022-23 | 26.0% | 29.0% |
| 2021-22 | 21.0% | 32.0% |
| 2020-21 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 22.0% | 29.0% |
| 2017-18 | 14.0% | 17.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Ochoa Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Pima County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #375 of 1,072 ▲ 177 | #51 of 154 ▲ 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #658 of 1,072 ▲ 101 | #88 of 154 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 187 | #1,026 of 1,223 | #144 of 165 |
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
187
+16 (+9%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 369
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 13.2:1
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 | 187 | 13.9 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 189 | 14.9 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 167 | 13.6 | 12.3:1 | 84% (141) |
| 2020-21 | 171 | 13 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 185 | 14 | 13.2:1 | 85% (158) |
| 2015-16 | 202 | 10 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 230 | 14 | 16.4:1 | 74% (171) |
| 2000-01 | 294 | 20 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 369 | 21 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ochoa Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (185 to 187); teachers down 1% (14 to 13.9).
About Ochoa Elementary School
This page covers Ochoa Elementary School, a small elementary school in TUCSON, Arizona. The school's 187 students are in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Arizona average about 451 students each.
Tucson Unified District (4403) counts 40,316 students in its 88 schools, and Ochoa Elementary School is one of them.
Ochoa Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 93% Hispanic. Smaller groups are 4% Native American. For comparison, the population of Pima County is roughly 36% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Ochoa Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 14%.
Ochoa Elementary School counts 13.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 13.4 students for each one. The 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona is higher than this school's figure.
Ochoa Elementary School is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 41% of Arizona public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Across Pima County, 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%. The public schools of Pima County number 398 and enroll about 140,692.
The closest public school, Drachman Primary Magnet School, is about 0.4 miles from Ochoa Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, Ochoa Elementary School is City: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Ochoa Elementary School went from 171 students to 187.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
Related schools
Other schools in Tucson Unified District (4403)
- Tucson Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,938 students
- Pueblo High SchoolHigh · 1,821 students
- Cholla High SchoolHigh · 1,575 students
- Sahuaro High SchoolHigh · 1,250 students
- Tucson Unified Virtual AcademyCombined · 1,184 students
- Rincon High SchoolHigh · 1,109 students
Other schools in TUCSON
- Tucson Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,938 students
- Marana High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
- Sunnyside High SchoolHigh · 2,258 students
- Desert View High SchoolHigh · 2,102 students
- Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma ProgramHigh · 2,058 students
- Catalina Foothills High SchoolHigh · 1,865 students
Nearby schools
- Drachman Primary Magnet School0.4 mi · 335
- Borton Primary Magnet School0.7 mi · 268
- Las Puertas Community School0.8 mi · 40
- Mission View Elementary School0.8 mi · 232
- Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School0.9 mi · 305
- Safford K-8 School1.0 mi · 318
Frequently asked questions
About Ochoa Elementary SchoolHow large is Ochoa Elementary School?
Ochoa Elementary School enrolls approximately 187 students in grades PK-05.
Is Ochoa Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ochoa Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Ochoa Elementary School have?
Ochoa Elementary School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
How diverse is Ochoa Elementary School?
Ochoa Elementary School reports a student body of 2% White, 93% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Ochoa Elementary School?
Ochoa Elementary School is overseen by Tucson Unified District (4403) in Pima County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.