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Pueblo Gardens Elementary

2210 E 33RD ST, TUCSON, AZ 85713 · (520) 225-2700 · Pima County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL353 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 2% of Arizona public elementary schools
  • FTest 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

Enrollment
353
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
27 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-K206%
Kindergarten3911%
Grade 1329%
Grade 23811%
Grade 34011%
Grade 44011%
Grade 53510%
Grade 63911%
Grade 73510%
Grade 83510%

This year's kindergarten class (39) is 11% larger than its 8th grade class (35).

Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
154%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
30486%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
206%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
72%
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
18151%
Female
17249%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
11.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -12.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -22.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 11 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 12 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 22 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-2411.0%2.0%
2022-232.0%2.0%
2021-222.0%2.0%
2020-212.0%2.0%
2018-1922.0%20.0%
2017-1823.0%24.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Pueblo Gardens Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Pima County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
2.0%#1,059 of 1,072
▲ 1
#148 of 154
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
11.0%#1,011 of 1,072
▲ 50
#147 of 154
▲ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
353#802 of 1,223#92 of 165
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#126 of 991#40 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.3%#855 of 1,007#119 of 142
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.8%#645 of 721#89 of 102
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 2024-25
Enrollment
353
-38 (-10%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 315
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535326.913.1:1N/A
2023-2432326.912.0:1N/A
2022-2338229.912.8:188% (336)
2020-213912515.6:1N/A
2017-183672315.9:191% (333)
2015-163802217.3:1N/A
2010-113922416.3:188% (344)
2000-012641517.6:1N/A
1990-913151817.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pueblo Gardens Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (367 to 353); teachers up 17% (23 to 26.9).

About Pueblo Gardens Elementary

Pueblo Gardens Elementary is an elementary school with a street address in TUCSON, Arizona. The school's 353 students are in pre-K through 8. Statewide, elementary schools in Arizona average about 451 students each.

The 88 schools of Tucson Unified District (4403), including Pueblo Gardens Elementary, enroll 40,316 students.

About 86% of the student body at Pueblo Gardens Elementary is Hispanic. Other reported shares: 6% Black and 4% White. That compares with about 36% Hispanic among all Pima County residents. The school's diversity index is 25%, meaning two students picked at random have a 25% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

A ratio of 13.1:1 comes from the school's 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.

allk12 grades Pueblo Gardens Elementary an F. The grade compares the school only with Arizona public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Census estimates describe Pima County this way: the median household income is $70,315, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. In all, Pima County has 398 public schools and roughly 140,692 students.

Youth Works Charter High School is located about 0.3 miles from Pueblo Gardens Elementary. The five-mile area around Pueblo Gardens Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools.

Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment at Pueblo Gardens Elementary dropped 10% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 391 to 353 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.6:1; by 2024-25 it was 13.1:1.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Pueblo Gardens Elementary. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
Pueblo Gardens Elementary
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Address
2210 E 33RD ST, TUCSON, AZ 85713
Phone
(520) 225-2700
County
Pima County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
353
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040880000875
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pueblo Gardens Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Pueblo Gardens Elementary?
Pueblo Gardens Elementary enrolls approximately 353 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Pueblo Gardens Elementary serve?
Pueblo Gardens Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Pueblo Gardens Elementary?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Pueblo Gardens Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Pueblo Gardens Elementary?
Student demographics at Pueblo Gardens Elementary are roughly 4% White, 86% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Pueblo Gardens Elementary public or private?
Pueblo Gardens Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tucson Unified District (4403).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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