Richard B Wilson Jr School

As a sizable K-5 school in ORO VALLEY, Arizona, Richard B Wilson Jr School works with 770 students from grades pre-K through 8, operated by Amphitheater Unified District (4406). By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Richard B Wilson Jr School sits 71% bigger than that benchmark.

Richard B Wilson Jr School is one of 22 schools operated by Amphitheater Unified District (4406), a district that serves 11,277 students overall.

Demographically, Richard B Wilson Jr School shows that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment. The remainder breaks down as 31% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Pima County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the broader community, census data for Pima County shows the typical household earns roughly $70,315 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Pima County's 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), Richard B Wilson Jr School is one campus in the mix.

Ironwood Ridge High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Richard B Wilson Jr School's enrollment has ticked down 36% since 2018, when it stood at 1,212 (now 770). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 25% to 31% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 in 2025.

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