Enrollment
362
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (4403)·NCES 040880000905
W V Whitmore Elementary School
5330 E GLENN ST, TUCSON, AZ 85712 · (520) 232-8000 · Pima County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL362 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
21 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
W V Whitmore Elementary School→Sabino High School
Based on grade levels within Tucson Unified District (4403). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
28.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -8.0pp since 2017
Math
29.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -10.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 8 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 10 points.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
362
+37 (+11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 17.6:1
% White
30%
was 33%
% Hispanic
43%
was 46%
% Black
11%
was 8%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About W V Whitmore Elementary School
As a compact primary school in TUCSON, Arizona, W V Whitmore Elementary School teaches 362 students from grades pre-K through 6, operated by Tucson Unified District (4403).
Tucson Unified District (4403) comprises 88 schools with combined enrollment of 40,316 students; W V Whitmore Elementary School is among them.
Looking at the student body, W V Whitmore Elementary School logs that 43% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 30% White, 11% Black, 9% multiracial, 3% Pacific Islander.
On the resource side, On paper, W V Whitmore Elementary School has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.1:1. That tracks the state average closely.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Pima County put median household earnings sit near $70,315, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Pima County's 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), W V Whitmore Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Adventure School, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at W V Whitmore Elementary School has edged up 11%, going from 325 students in 2018 to 362 in 2025.
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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
- Adventure School1.1 mi · 141
- Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School1.1 mi · 427
- BASIS Tucson North1.2 mi · 753
- Desert Sky Community School1.3 mi · 38
- Leman Academy of Excellence - Central Tucson1.5 mi · 731
- John B Wright Elementary School1.5 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About W V Whitmore Elementary SchoolHow many students attend W V Whitmore Elementary School?
W V Whitmore Elementary School enrolls approximately 362 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does W V Whitmore Elementary School serve?
W V Whitmore Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at W V Whitmore Elementary School?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at W V Whitmore Elementary School.
How diverse is W V Whitmore Elementary School?
W V Whitmore Elementary School reports a student body of 30% White, 43% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is W V Whitmore Elementary School public or private?
W V Whitmore Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tucson Unified District (4403).
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