Soleng Tom Elementary School
- BTest 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.
- A-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 17 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 21 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 57% larger than its 6th grade class (21).
School pathway
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 18 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 31 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.0% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 40.0% | 35.0% |
| 2021-22 | 35.0% | 30.0% |
| 2020-21 | 47.0% | 36.0% |
| 2018-19 | 64.0% | 62.0% |
| 2017-18 | 59.0% | 64.0% |
Where Soleng Tom Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Pima County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #487 of 1,072 ▲ 41 | #70 of 154 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #434 of 1,072 ▲ 35 | #59 of 154 ▲ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.5pp | #218 of 930 | #34 of 128 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 306 | #865 of 1,223 | #108 of 165 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #323 of 991 | #80 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.4% | #330 of 1,007 | #48 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.3% | #190 of 721 | #30 of 102 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 306 | 20.1 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 283 | 18.1 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 297 | 18.1 | 16.4:1 | 41% (123) |
| 2020-21 | 342 | 19 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 415 | 20 | 20.8:1 | 32% (132) |
| 2015-16 | 428 | 24 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 488 | 19 | 25.7:1 | 25% (120) |
| 2000-01 | 504 | 24 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 458 | 17 | 26.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (415 to 306); teachers up 1% (20 to 20.1).
About Soleng Tom Elementary School
Soleng Tom Elementary School is a small elementary school found in Tucson, Arizona. Enrollment stands at 306 students, covering pre-K through 6. The school is 32% below the average for elementary schools in Arizona.
Tucson Unified District (4403) has 40,316 students in 88 schools, and Soleng Tom Elementary School is one of those schools.
No group is above 50% at Soleng Tom Elementary School; the largest is Hispanic, at 49%. It is also 40% White, 6% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 36%. The diversity index for Soleng Tom Elementary School is 59%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Soleng Tom Elementary School lists 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 15.2 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1.
Soleng Tom Elementary School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 68% of Arizona public elementary schools.
In Pima County, the median household earns about $70,315 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Pima County has 398 public schools with about 140,692 students, including Soleng Tom Elementary School.
Academy of Tucson High School is about 0.5 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Soleng Tom Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count fell 11% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher dropped from 18.0 in 2020-21 to 15.2 in 2024-25.
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