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Utterback Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

3233 S Pinal Vis, Tucson, AZ 85713 · (520) 225-3500 · Part of Tucson Unified District

Tucson’s School Grade B better than 64% of Arizona school districts

Students
270
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Utterback Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tucson kids: 15 high schools

On the path

Where Tucson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–557 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Utterback Middle SchoolYou are here
9–1215 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

3233 S Pinal Vis, Tucson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 690
Grade 773
Grade 8107
Enrollment over time
312’20
238’21
263’22
226’23
270’24

Down 13.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 80%Black 9%White 7%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Utterback Middle School from Tucson families.

Other schools in Tucson Unified District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Tucson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.