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#998 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 50% in state
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School
Middle School · Tucson Unified District (4403)
4850 W JEFFREY RD, Tucson, AZ 85757
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.3
Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.3
Grades
3rd – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#111 of 246
public schools
Arizona middle schools
#116 of 218
In district
#38 of 86
Tucson Unified District (4403)
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Anna Lawrence Intermediate School
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School is a public middle school in Tucson, Arizona, serving students from third to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 251 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention. Anna Lawrence has 21 full-time teachers dedicated to its diverse academic needs.
Academically, the school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 29th percentile among Arizona schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 10%, while the Math proficiency rate is slightly lower at 5%. These scores suggest areas for improvement and indicate that Anna Lawrence Intermediate School is focusing on student development.
The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with access to various community resources and activities. Despite its current academic standing, Anna Lawrence Intermediate School offers a supportive environment where students can grow and thrive.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Anna Lawrence Intermediate School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Anna Lawrence Intermediate School — Students at Anna Lawrence Intermediate School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Anna Lawrence Intermediate School Compares
See how Anna Lawrence Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 6% (2019) to 6% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 7.5% (2022).
Location
4850 W JEFFREY RD, Tucson, AZ 85757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anna Lawrence Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pistor Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Valencia Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harriet Johnson Primary School Tucson | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Maldonado Amelia Elementary School Tucson | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Miller Elementary School Tucson | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Vesey Elementary School Tucson | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Frances J Warren Elementary School Tucson | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| SAGUARO HILLS ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 2.6 mi | — |
| Valencia Middle School Tucson | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| GRACEPOINTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tucson | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Academy Del Sol - Star Valley Tucson | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Pistor Middle School Tucson | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| John E White Elementary School Tucson | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| SAN XAVIER MISSION SCHOOL Tucson | 3.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Ombudsman - Charter Valencia Tucson | 4.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Raul Grijalva Elementary School Tucson | 4.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Tucson International Academy Midvale Tucson | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Pima Rose Academy Tucson | 4.6 mi | 3.9 |
| McCorkle PK-8 Tucson | 5.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Henry Hank Oyama Tucson | 5.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Santa Clara Elementary School Tucson | 5.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Southgate Academy Tucson | 5.1 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,741
Median Home Value
$266,100
Median Rent
$1,040/mo
Population
20,304
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Anna Lawrence Intermediate School has a median household income of $83,741. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,100, with a median rent of $1,040/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Echo Mountain Intermediate School Phoenix, AZ | 6.3 |
| Theodore Roosevelt School Ft. Apache, AZ | 6.2 |
| Pima Junior High School Pima, AZ | 6.4 |
| Pensar Academy Litchfield Park, AZ | 6.5 |
| Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center Fort Defiance, AZ | 6.5 |
| Imagine Cortez Park Middle Phoenix, AZ | 6.0 |
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 is ranked #998 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Anna Lawrence Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anna Lawrence Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anna Lawrence Intermediate School has 4.8% math proficiency and 9.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,922/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tucson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 908-3900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)- District Enrollment
- 40,929
- Schools in District
- 90
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,783
- District Rank
- #38 of 86
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