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#627 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 31% in state

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

7.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#627 of 2,006

In Tucson

#62 of 257

public schools

In district

#19 of 86

Tucson Unified District (4403)

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Mansfeld Middle Magnet School

7.3/10

Middle School in Tucson · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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About Mansfeld Middle Magnet School

Mansfeld Middle Magnet School is a public middle school in Tucson, AZ, part of Tucson Unified District (4403). Mansfeld Middle Magnet School serves approximately 829 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mansfeld Middle Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #627 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Mansfeld Middle Magnet School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.3
  • AZ avg 5.6

What Parents Should Know

46% of students at Mansfeld Middle Magnet School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,783
Chronic Absenteeism46.1%

Mansfeld Middle Magnet School — Students at Mansfeld Middle Magnet School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
33%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
36%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
26%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
30%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Mansfeld Middle Magnet School Compares

See how Mansfeld Middle Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
69th percentile in AZ
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Paulo Freire Freedom School - University (rated 4.8/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 6.8
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center Tucson 0.5 mi 5.5
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 6.6
Project More High School Tucson 0.8 mi 5.9
Highland Free School Tucson 0.8 mi 7.5
Teenage Parent Program - TAPP Tucson 0.8 mi
Paulo Freire Freedom School - University Tucson 0.9 mi 4.8
Sam Hughes Elementary Tucson 0.9 mi 9.3
FIRST SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson 1.0 mi 5.4
Safford K-8 School Tucson 1.1 mi 3.4
SECOND STREET CHILDRENS SCHOOL Tucson 1.0 mi
ST AMBROSE SCHOOL Tucson 1.1 mi 4.7
Mexicayotl Academy Tucson 1.1 mi 6.5
City High School Tucson 1.1 mi 7.2
Paulo Freire Freedom School - Downtown Tucson 1.1 mi 6.5
Edge High School - Himmel Park Tucson 1.2 mi 3.9
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF TUCSON Tucson 1.4 mi 8.5
Borton Primary Magnet School Tucson 1.5 mi 7.4

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

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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 ranks #627 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Mansfeld Middle Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mansfeld Middle Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mansfeld Middle Magnet School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mansfeld Middle Magnet School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
84 Very Walkable
Transit Score
62 Good Transit
Bike Score
98 Biker’s Paradise

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.1%

District

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

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