Average
#690 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 35% in state
Degrazia Elementary School
Elementary School · Marana Unified District (4404)
5051 W OVERTON RD, Tucson, AZ 85742
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#78 of 246
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#464 of 1,216
In district
#10 of 19
Marana Unified District (4404)
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Degrazia Elementary School
Degrazia Elementary School is a regular public school located in a large suburban area of Tucson, Arizona. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 354 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a neighborhood with a median household income of $92,627 and a median home value of $293,400.
Approximately 41% of residents in the area have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is a low 6.7%. Academically, Degrazia Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10, placing it at the 75th percentile among Arizona schools. The school's performance in reading and math shows that 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 41% are proficient or above in Math.
These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth. Set in a supportive and educated community, Degrazia Elementary School is a part of the larger suburban area of Tucson, providing a nurturing environment for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Degrazia Elementary School — Students at Degrazia Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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: 6.2/10.
How Degrazia Elementary School Compares
See how Degrazia Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 41% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 34% (2022).
Location
5051 W OVERTON RD, Tucson, AZ 85742
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Degrazia Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coyote Trail Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Leman Academy of Excellence (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Quail Run Elementary School Tucson | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Tortolita Middle School Tucson | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| PCJTED - Mountain View High School Tucson | 1.5 mi | — |
| Pima County JTED - Mountain View Tucson | 1.5 mi | — |
| Mountain View High School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center Tucson | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence Tucson | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Leman Virtual Academy Tucson | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Ironwood Elementary School Tucson | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Coyote Trail Elementary School Tucson | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR ACADEMY Tucson | 2.6 mi | — |
| Flowing Wells Digital Campus Tucson | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Sentinel Peak High School Tucson | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Butterfield Elementary School Tucson | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Tucson | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary Tucson | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Robert Richardson Elementary School Tucson | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Mountain Rose Academy Tucson | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tucson | 3.5 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85742 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,550
Median Home Value
$339,100
Median Rent
$1,636/mo
Population
30,198
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Degrazia Elementary School has a median household income of $96,550. 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 $339,100, with a median rent of $1,636/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| C J Jorgensen School Phoenix, AZ | 6.9 |
| Fort Thomas Elementary School Fort Thomas, AZ | 6.9 |
| Gadsden Elementary School San Luis, AZ | 6.9 |
| Indian Oasis Primary Elementary School Sells, AZ | 6.9 |
| Joe Carlson Elementary School Douglas, AZ | 6.9 |
| Orange Grove Elementary School Somerton, AZ | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Degrazia Elementary School
What grades does Degrazia Elementary School serve?
Degrazia Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Degrazia Elementary School?
Degrazia Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Degrazia Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Degrazia Elementary School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Degrazia Elementary School rank in AZ?
Degrazia Elementary School is ranked #690 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Degrazia Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Degrazia Elementary 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 Degrazia Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Degrazia Elementary School has 36.7% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Degrazia Elementary School a charter school?
No, Degrazia Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Degrazia Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Degrazia 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 354
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 579-4800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Marana Unified District (4404)- District Enrollment
- 12,872
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,680
- District Rank
- #10 of 19
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