Below Average
#1657 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Annie Kellond Elementary School
Elementary School · Tucson Unified District (4403)
6606 E LEHIGH DR, Tucson, AZ 85710
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#195 of 246
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#971 of 1,216
In district
#66 of 86
Tucson Unified District (4403)
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Annie Kellond Elementary School
Annie Kellond Elementary School is a regular public school located in Tucson, Arizona, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 372 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, the school provides individualized attention to help each child thrive. The dedicated teaching staff includes 28 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to their students' learning and development.
Annie Kellond Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking as the 971st best school out of 2029 schools in Arizona. The academic performance scores sit at 5.8 out of 10, indicating that there is room for improvement but also opportunities for growth and development. In reading and ELA, 43% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate stands at 39%.
These metrics suggest a school focusing on student development with an eye toward future academic success. Annie Kellond Elementary School is situated in a large city setting, offering its students diverse opportunities and resources to complement their education.
Score Breakdown
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Annie Kellond Elementary School — Students at Annie Kellond Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is above 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: 2.0/10.
How Annie Kellond Elementary School Compares
See how Annie Kellond Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 29% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
6606 E LEHIGH DR, Tucson, AZ 85710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Annie Kellond Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MICHAEL'S PARISH DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dietz K-8 School (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wheeler Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AUTISM ACADEMY FOR EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT Tucson | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Palo Verde High Magnet School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Hudlow Elementary School Tucson | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Sky Islands Tucson | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Online School of Arizona Scottsdale | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MICHAEL'S PARISH DAY SCHOOL Tucson | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Wheeler Elementary School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Academy of Tucson Middle School Tucson | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| W Arthur Sewel Elementary School Tucson | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Canyon Rose Academy Tucson | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson | 1.4 mi | — |
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY Tucson | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Dietz K-8 School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Alice Vail Middle School Tucson | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| DESERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Borman K-8 School Tucson | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| TIA East Tucson | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence - Central Tucson Tucson | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,738
Median Home Value
$245,900
Median Rent
$1,169/mo
Population
55,004
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
55.6%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Annie Kellond Elementary School has a median household income of $54,738. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,900, with a median rent of $1,169/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Benson Primary School Benson, AZ | 4.9 |
| Brinton Elementary Mesa, AZ | 4.9 |
| Centennial Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 4.9 |
| Champion San Tan Scottsdale, AZ | 4.9 |
| Freedom Academy Phoenix, AZ | 4.9 |
| Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School Tempe, AZ | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Annie Kellond Elementary School
What grades does Annie Kellond Elementary School serve?
Annie Kellond Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Annie Kellond Elementary School?
Annie Kellond Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annie Kellond Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Annie Kellond Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Annie Kellond Elementary School rank in AZ?
Annie Kellond Elementary School is ranked #1657 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Annie Kellond Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Annie Kellond Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Annie Kellond Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Annie Kellond Elementary School has 39.0% math proficiency and 43.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Annie Kellond Elementary School a charter school?
No, Annie Kellond Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Annie Kellond Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Annie Kellond Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 584-5100
- 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
- #66 of 86
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