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Raul Grijalva Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1795 W Drexel Rd, Tucson, AZ 85746 · (520) 908-3600 · Part of Tucson Unified District

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

Directions
Students
472
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Raul Grijalva Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tucson kids: 29 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Raul Grijalva Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–829 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1795 W Drexel Rd, Tucson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K38
Kindergarten71
Grade 152
Grade 284
Grade 384
Grade 469
Grade 574
Enrollment over time
523’20
529’21
533’22
476’23
472’24

Down 9.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 89%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%White 3%Black 1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Raul Grijalva Elementary School from Tucson families.

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The district →
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C E Rose Elementary School
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766 students18:1
Vesey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Tucson
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673 students20:1
Roberts Naylor
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tucson
D
612 students14:1
John E White Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tucson
C
607 students17:1
Roskruge Bilingual Magnet Middle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tucson
C
563 students14:1

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.