Average
#755 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 38% in state
Based on limited data
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School
Elementary School · Sunnyside Unified District (4407)
5702 S CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85706
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 241 schools in TUCSON. Learn more
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#84 of 246
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#503 of 1,216
In district
#1 of 21
Sunnyside Unified District (4407)
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School is a regular public school located in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. Serving preschool through second grade, this elementary school offers early education for 398 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to help young learners thrive.
Although specific test scores are not available, Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School focuses on fostering strong foundational skills and supporting each child's unique developmental needs. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 reflects areas where the school is working to enhance its academic offerings while emphasizing student development and growth. Situated in a bustling city environment, Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School benefits from being part of Tucson’s vibrant community, offering students rich opportunities for learning beyond the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School Compares
See how Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
5702 S CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85706
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Van Buskirk Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Drexel Elementary School (rated 4.6/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra 2-8 School Tucson | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| PCJTED - Sunnyside High School Tucson | 0.4 mi | — |
| Sunnyside High School Tucson | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Los Amigos Elementary School Tucson | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Esperanza Elementary School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Rivera Elementary Tucson | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Alta Vista High School Tucson | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Drexel Elementary School Tucson | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center Tucson | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Van Buskirk Elementary School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Liberty Elementary School Tucson | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Apollo Middle School Tucson | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Pima Vocational High School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Pima County JTED - Star Tucson | 1.8 mi | — |
| STAR Academic High School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Toltecali High School Tucson | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Challenger Middle School Tucson | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Gallego Primary Fine Arts Magnet Tucson | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| SAN MIGUEL HIGH SCHOOL Tucson | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,072
Median Home Value
$169,600
Median Rent
$981/mo
Population
56,022
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
57.9%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Median Age
29.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School has a median household income of $49,072. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,600, with a median rent of $981/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ACCLAIM Academy Phoenix, AZ | 6.8 |
| BASIS Chandler Primary- South Campus Chandler, AZ | 6.8 |
| Chinle Elementary School Chinle, AZ | 6.8 |
| Coronado Elementary School Hereford, AZ | 6.8 |
| Esperanza Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 6.8 |
| Heartland Ranch Elementary School Coolidge, AZ | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School
What grades does Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School serve?
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School?
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School rank in AZ?
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School is ranked #755 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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.
Is Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 545-3600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sunnyside Unified District (4407)- District Enrollment
- 14,144
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,153
- District Rank
- #1 of 21
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