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Anna Lawrence Intermediate School
Middle School · Tucson Unified District (4403) · Tucson, AZ
A Tucson Unified District (4403) middle school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4850 W JEFFREY RD, Tucson, AZ 85757
- Math 6% proficient (2022)
- Reading 8% proficient (2022)
- 12:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Anna Lawrence Intermediate School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 48 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 7% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Anna Lawrence Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,922/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tucson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,741
Median home value
$266,100
Median rent
$1,040/mo
College educated
16.4%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty rate
14.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85757; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 6–8 | 2.7 mi | 644 | Compare → |
| Pistor Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | 6–8 | 3.0 mi | 629 | Compare → |
| Tucson International Academy MidvaleCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.9 | K–12 | 4.0 mi | 140 | Compare → |
| Alice Vail Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 6–8 | Not available | 573 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Tucson Unified District (4403)
- Schools in district
- 90
- Rank in district
- #83 of 86
- District spending per student
- $13,783NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School is listed in Tucson Unified District (4403); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Anna Lawrence Intermediate School
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School is a public middle school in Tucson, AZ, part of Tucson Unified District (4403), serving approximately 251 students in grades 3rd-8th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,920 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Anna Lawrence Intermediate School
What grades does Anna Lawrence Intermediate School serve?
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.
How many students attend Anna Lawrence Intermediate School?
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna Lawrence Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anna Lawrence Intermediate School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anna Lawrence Intermediate School rank in AZ?
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School ranks #1,920 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Anna Lawrence Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anna Lawrence Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anna Lawrence Intermediate School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Anna Lawrence Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Anna Lawrence Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anna Lawrence Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Anna Lawrence Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 80.1%
- Phone
- (520) 908-3900
- Area population (ZIP 85757)
- 20,304
- Area average commute
- 34 min
- Area median age
- 35.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85757; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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