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#148 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 7% in state

Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School

Elementary School · Tucson Unified District (4403)

4757 E WINSETT ST, Tucson, AZ 85711

Enrollment

405

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tucson

#16 of 246

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#119 of 1,216

In district

#9 of 86

Tucson Unified District (4403)

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School

Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of the Tucson Unified District (4403). The school serves approximately 405 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.7th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 30% proficiency in math and 35% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $52,358, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,545

Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School — Students at Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School Compares

See how Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
93th percentile in AZ
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Location

4757 E WINSETT ST, Tucson, AZ 85711

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lineweaver Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Children Reaching for the Sky Preparatory (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Lineweaver Elementary School Tucson 0.7 mi 8.3
PCJTED - Rincon High School Tucson 0.9 mi
University High School Tucson 0.9 mi 8.6
Rincon High School Tucson 0.9 mi 5.5
TUCSON BAPTIST ACADEMY Tucson 0.9 mi 7.0
Alice Vail Middle School Tucson 0.8 mi 7.2
Myers-Ganoung Elementary School Tucson 0.9 mi 5.8
Roberts Naylor Tucson 1.0 mi 7.0
RENAISSANCE ACADEMY TUCSON Tucson 1.1 mi 7.8
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson 1.0 mi
Mary Meredith K-12 School Tucson 1.2 mi
Howell Peter Elementary Tucson 1.3 mi 5.7
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tucson 1.4 mi 7.2
Children Reaching for the Sky Preparatory Tucson 1.5 mi 8.0
Future Investment Middle School Tucson 1.5 mi 3.4
Desert Sky Community School Tucson 1.7 mi 6.1
Sky Islands Tucson 1.5 mi 5.2
W Arthur Sewel Elementary School Tucson 1.6 mi 6.5
BASIS Tucson Primary Tucson 1.8 mi 6.9
Desert Sage High School Tucson 1.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,358

Median Home Value

$248,600

Median Rent

$1,001/mo

Population

41,201

College Educated

30.5%

Homeownership

48.1%

Avg Commute

20.4 min

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School has a median household income of $52,358. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,600, with a median rent of $1,001/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Camp Mohave Elementary School Fort Mohave, AZ 8.3
Desert Canyon Elementary Scottsdale, AZ 8.3
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale Phoenix, AZ 8.3
Lineweaver Elementary School Tucson, AZ 8.3
Robison Elementary School Tucson, AZ 8.3
Taylor Hicks School Prescott, AZ 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School

What grades does Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School serve?

Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School?

Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School rank in AZ?

Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School is ranked #148 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School has 30.3% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School a charter school?

No, Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School a Title I school?

No, Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
54 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,922/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tucson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Pima County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tucson Unified District (4403)
District Enrollment
40,929
Schools in District
90
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,783
District Rank
#9 of 86

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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