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#1334 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School
Middle School · Tucson Unified District (4403)
1300 E 6TH ST, Tucson, AZ 85719
Enrollment
829
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
829
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#156 of 246
public schools
Arizona middle schools
#161 of 218
In district
#57 of 86
Tucson Unified District (4403)
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Mansfeld Middle Magnet School
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School serves grades 6 through 8 in Tucson, Arizona, with an enrollment of 829 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 with 51 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Mansfeld is working through a period of growth.
The school's proficiency rates show that 31 percent of students perform at proficient or above in English Language Arts and 25 percent meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These figures indicate an opportunity for increased academic support and development across the curriculum. The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 4.8/10 and state ranking of 1,295 out of 2,029 Arizona schools place it in the lower-middle range statewide.
As a magnet school, Mansfeld offers a specialized educational approach designed to draw students interested in particular academic focuses. Being located in a large city, the school serves a diverse urban community and provides middle-grade students with resources and opportunities typical of Tucson's public school system. Families considering Mansfeld should view the school as part of their broader school search, keeping in mind that current performance metrics suggest potential for academic improvement and development.
Score Breakdown
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Mansfeld Middle Magnet School — Students at Mansfeld Middle Magnet School score 26% proficient, which is below 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: 4.0/10.
How Mansfeld Middle Magnet School Compares
See how Mansfeld Middle Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 21% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
1300 E 6TH ST, Tucson, AZ 85719
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mansfeld Middle Magnet School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Paulo Freire Freedom School - Downtown (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Paulo Freire Freedom School - University (rated 5.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School Tucson | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Miles-Exploratory Learning Center Tucson | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| PCJTED - Tucson High School Tucson | 0.6 mi | — |
| Tucson Magnet High School Tucson | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Roskruge Bilingual Magnet Middle School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Project More High School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Highland Free School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Teenage Parent Program - TAPP Tucson | 0.8 mi | — |
| Paulo Freire Freedom School - University Tucson | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Sam Hughes Elementary Tucson | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| FIRST SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Safford K-8 School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SECOND STREET CHILDRENS SCHOOL Tucson | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST AMBROSE SCHOOL Tucson | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Mexicayotl Academy Tucson | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| City High School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Paulo Freire Freedom School - Downtown Tucson | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Edge High School - Himmel Park Tucson | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF TUCSON Tucson | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Borton Primary Magnet School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85719 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,086
Median Home Value
$266,900
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
49,609
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
29.7%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
31.6%
Median Age
23.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mansfeld Middle Magnet School has a median household income of $41,086. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,900, with a median rent of $1,051/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Old Vail Middle School Vail, AZ | 5.7 |
| Prescott Mile High Middle School Prescott, AZ | 5.7 |
| Wigwam Creek Middle School Litchfield Park, AZ | 5.7 |
| Apollo Middle School Tucson, AZ | 5.8 |
| Coolidge Jr. High School Coolidge, AZ | 5.8 |
| Flowing Wells Junior High School Tucson, AZ | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mansfeld Middle Magnet School
What grades does Mansfeld Middle Magnet School serve?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mansfeld Middle Magnet School?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 829 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfeld Middle Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mansfeld Middle Magnet School rank in AZ?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is ranked #1334 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Mansfeld Middle Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Mansfeld Middle Magnet School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mansfeld Middle Magnet School has 25.0% math proficiency and 31.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mansfeld Middle Magnet School a charter school?
No, Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mansfeld Middle Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Mansfeld Middle Magnet 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 829
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 225-1800
- 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
- #57 of 86
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