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Myers-ganoung Elementary School

Elementary School · Tucson Unified District (4403)

5000 E ANDREW ST, Tucson, AZ 85711

Enrollment

277

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,327 of 2,006

In Tucson

#161 of 257

public schools

In district

#56 of 86

Tucson Unified District (4403)

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Myers-ganoung Elementary School

5.5/10

Elementary School in Tucson · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Myers-ganoung Elementary School

Myers-ganoung Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of Tucson Unified District (4403). Myers-ganoung Elementary School serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Myers-ganoung Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,327 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Myers-ganoung Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

54% of students at Myers-ganoung Elementary 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 Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,783
Chronic Absenteeism54.2%

Myers-ganoung Elementary School — Students at Myers-ganoung Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.7% (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
47%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
17%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Myers-ganoung Elementary School Compares

See how Myers-ganoung Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in AZ
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
54.2%

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

5000 E ANDREW ST, Tucson, AZ 85711

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Myers-ganoung Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lineweaver Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Borman K-8 School (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Alice Vail Middle School Tucson 0.9 mi 6.0
Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School Tucson 0.9 mi 7.2
Roberts Naylor Tucson 0.9 mi 5.6
TUCSON BAPTIST ACADEMY Tucson 0.9 mi 7.0
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson 1.3 mi
Lineweaver Elementary School Tucson 1.3 mi 8.0
RENAISSANCE ACADEMY TUCSON Tucson 1.3 mi 7.8
Sky Islands Tucson 1.4 mi 7.3
PCJTED - Rincon High School Tucson 1.7 mi
University High School Tucson 1.7 mi 9.1
Rincon High School Tucson 1.7 mi 5.8
Borman K-8 School Tucson 1.6 mi 7.5
Future Investment Middle School Tucson 1.5 mi 5.0
Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan Tucson 1.7 mi 6.4
Children Reaching for the Sky Preparatory Tucson 1.5 mi 5.6
Mary Meredith K-12 School Tucson 2.0 mi
Canyon Rose Academy Tucson 1.7 mi 3.8
W Arthur Sewel Elementary School Tucson 2.0 mi 6.9
Howell Peter Elementary Tucson 2.1 mi 6.1
Wheeler Elementary School Tucson 2.0 mi 5.1

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Myers-ganoung Elementary School

What grades does Myers-ganoung Elementary School serve?

Myers-ganoung Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Myers-ganoung Elementary School?

Myers-ganoung Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Myers-ganoung Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Myers-ganoung Elementary School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Myers-ganoung Elementary School rank in AZ?

Myers-ganoung Elementary School ranks #1,327 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Myers-ganoung Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Myers-ganoung Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Myers-ganoung Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Myers-ganoung Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Myers-ganoung Elementary School a charter school?

No, Myers-ganoung Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Myers-ganoung Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Myers-ganoung Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Pima County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
54.2%

District

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

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