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#672 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 34% in state

Coronado K-8 School

Elementary School · Amphitheater Unified District (4406)

3401 E WILDS RD, Tucson, AZ 85739

Enrollment

650

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tucson

#75 of 246

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#454 of 1,216

In district

#10 of 22

Amphitheater Unified District (4406)

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Coronado K-8 School

Coronado K-8 School in Tucson, Arizona, is a regular public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 650 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment. Located in a large suburban area, Coronado K-8 offers a setting that is both familiar and nurturing.

Coronado K-8 School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and is ranked 501st out of 2,029 schools in Arizona, placing it in the 75th percentile. In terms of academic performance, 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 37% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth.

The surrounding neighborhood of ZIP code 85739 is home to a median household income of $80,327 and a median home value of $371,100. Approximately 43% of the population holds a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is relatively low at 5.1%. This community setting provides a stable and supportive environment for students to thrive.

Coronado K-8 School is situated in a vibrant suburban neighborhood that offers a mix of family-friendly amenities and community resources, making it an ideal place for students to grow and learn.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,331

Coronado K-8 School — Students at Coronado K-8 School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.7%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
44%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Coronado K-8 School Compares

See how Coronado K-8 School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
67th percentile in AZ
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Location

3401 E WILDS RD, Tucson, AZ 85739

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coronado K-8 School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. The Innovation Academy (rated 9.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Oro Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richard B Wilson Jr School (rated 8.0/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Oro Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Oro Valley), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Painted Sky Elementary School Oro Valley 4.0 mi 7.4
The Innovation Academy Oro Valley 4.2 mi 9.0
BASIS Oro Valley Oro Valley 4.8 mi 7.8
BASIS Oro Valley Primary Oro Valley 4.8 mi 7.2
RESURRECTION LUTHERAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Oro Valley 4.7 mi
Copper Creek Elementary School Tucson 5.5 mi 5.5
Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona Tucson 5.4 mi 6.2
PUSCH RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Tucson 7.2 mi 5.4
Richard B Wilson Jr School Oro Valley 6.9 mi 8.0
Canyon Del Oro High School Oro Valley 7.6 mi 8.2
Ironwood Ridge High School Oro Valley 7.4 mi 8.2
CASAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oro Valley 7.5 mi 6.3
IMMACULATE HEART HIGH SCHOOL Tucson 8.8 mi 7.2
MIS MANOS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tucson 9.0 mi
IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY Oro Valley 9.0 mi 7.8
ASCENSION LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Tucson 9.5 mi
Mesa Verde Elementary School Tucson 9.4 mi 7.8
ST ANDREW'S PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Tucson 9.7 mi
Winifred Harelson Elementary School Tucson 9.7 mi 6.7
ST MARKS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Tucson 9.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85739 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,863

Median Home Value

$394,000

Median Rent

$1,648/mo

Population

18,749

College Educated

42.3%

Homeownership

93.2%

Avg Commute

32.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

66.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coronado K-8 School has a median household income of $84,863. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $394,000, with a median rent of $1,648/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Campo Bello Elementary School Phoenix, AZ 6.9
Gadsden Elementary School San Luis, AZ 6.9
Highland Arts Elementary Mesa, AZ 6.9
Jack Barnes Elementary School Queen Creek, AZ 6.9
Joe Carlson Elementary School Douglas, AZ 6.9
Norterra Canyon School Phoenix, AZ 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coronado K-8 School

What grades does Coronado K-8 School serve?

Coronado K-8 School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Coronado K-8 School?

Coronado K-8 School has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coronado K-8 School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coronado K-8 School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coronado K-8 School rank in AZ?

Coronado K-8 School is ranked #672 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Coronado K-8 School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coronado K-8 School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Coronado K-8 School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coronado K-8 School has 39.3% math proficiency and 44.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coronado K-8 School a charter school?

No, Coronado K-8 School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coronado K-8 School a Title I school?

No, Coronado K-8 School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat 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 – 8th
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pima County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Amphitheater Unified District (4406)
District Enrollment
11,835
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,104
District Rank
#10 of 22

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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