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W Arthur Sewel Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About W Arthur Sewel Elementary School
W Arthur Sewel Elementary School operates as a low-enrollment primary school in TUCSON, Arizona, one of the schools within Tucson Unified District (4403). Current enrollment sits at 200 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 56% leaner than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 451 students.
Across the 88 schools in Tucson Unified District (4403) (40,316 students total), W Arthur Sewel Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, W Arthur Sewel Elementary School records that 56% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest consists of 27% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Black, 2% Asian. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 36%.
On the resource side, W Arthur Sewel Elementary School lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Pima County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $70,315 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Pima County's 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), W Arthur Sewel Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Sky Islands is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at W Arthur Sewel Elementary School has decreased 33%, going from 300 students in 2018 to 200 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 47% to 56% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for W Arthur Sewel Elementary School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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