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Ascension Lutheran Preschool
Elementary School
1220 W MAGEE RD, Tucson, AZ 85704
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Ascension Lutheran Preschool
Ascension Lutheran Preschool is an Other Lutheran private elementary school in Tucson, AZ 85704. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $76,915, where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, Ascension Lutheran Preschool is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Ascension Lutheran Preschool operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ascension Lutheran Preschool compares to 173 public schools serving similar grades in Tucson, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ascension Lutheran Preschool (this school) | — |
| Mesa Verde Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Winifred Harelson Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Marion Donaldson Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Butterfield Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Robert Richardson Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Ironwood Elementary School | 7.2 |
| J Robert Hendricks Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson | 5.6 |
| Sonoran Virtual Academy | 5.1 |
| Lulu Walker School | 6.6 |
| Flowing Wells Digital Campus | 5.7 |
| MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center | 5.8 |
| Carden of Tucson | 8.5 |
| Manzanita School | 7.4 |
| Quail Run Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Laguna Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Emily Meschter Early Learning Center | 6.7 |
| Copper Creek Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Centennial Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Homer Davis Elementary School | 5.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private · Other Lutheran
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Address
- 1220 W MAGEE RD, Tucson, AZ 85704
- Phone
- (520) 742-6229
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in AZ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1220 W MAGEE RD, Tucson, AZ 85704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ascension Lutheran Preschool may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mesa Verde Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Oro Valley). Additionally, Marion Donaldson Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away). For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARKS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Tucson | 0.3 mi | — |
| Lawrence W Cross Middle School Tucson | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Mesa Verde Elementary School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Winifred Harelson Elementary School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| ST ANDREW'S PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Tucson | 0.8 mi | — |
| MIS MANOS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tucson | 1.3 mi | — |
| EDGE High School - Northwest Tucson | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Marion Donaldson Elementary School Tucson | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY Oro Valley | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Canyon Del Oro High School Oro Valley | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| IMMACULATE HEART HIGH SCHOOL Tucson | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Tucson | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| PUSCH RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Tucson | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| KINO LEARNING CENTER Tucson | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| FAITH COMMUNITY ACADEMY Tucson | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| La Cima Middle School Tucson | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Butterfield Elementary School Tucson | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson Tucson | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Sonoran Virtual Academy Tucson | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,915
Median Home Value
$389,000
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
34,608
College Educated
51.2%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
46.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ascension Lutheran Preschool has a median household income of $76,915. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,000, with a median rent of $1,424/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ascension Lutheran Preschool
What grades does Ascension Lutheran Preschool serve?
Ascension Lutheran Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Ascension Lutheran Preschool?
Ascension Lutheran Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ascension Lutheran Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Ascension Lutheran Preschool is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Ascension Lutheran Preschool a private school?
Yes, Ascension Lutheran Preschool is a private coeducational school with a Other Lutheran affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Ascension Lutheran Preschool a religious school?
Ascension Lutheran Preschool has a Other Lutheran religious affiliation.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 83% M / 17% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Lutheran
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- PIMA
- Phone
- (520) 742-6229
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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