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#116 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 6% in state

Based on limited data

Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School

Elementary School · Sunnyside Unified District (4407) · Tucson, AZ

A Sunnyside Unified District (4407) elementary school where students score 33 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5702 S CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85706

  • Math 53% proficient (2009)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2009)
  • 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.3Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2009 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2009 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency58% (2009 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2009 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+32.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$10,153
Chronic Absenteeism33.2%

Students at Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2009 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency53%(2009 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2009 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2009 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2009 EdFacts)

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The neighborhood

Where Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 33Car-Dependent
  • Transit 30Some Transit
  • Bike 58Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,922/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tucson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,072

Median home value

$169,600

Median rent

$981/mo

College educated

9.6%

Homeownership

57.9%

Poverty rate

23.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Los Amigos Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3K–60.4 mi613Compare →
Esperanza Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.5K–60.7 mi464Compare →
Rivera ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.9K–60.8 mi419Compare →
Drexel Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.1PK–60.9 mi495Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Sunnyside Unified District (4407)

Schools in district
22
Rank in district
#1 of 21
District spending per student
$10,153NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School is listed in Sunnyside Unified District (4407); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School

Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of Sunnyside Unified District (4407), serving approximately 398 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #116 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

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 ranks #116 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocotillo Early Learning Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Pima County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.2%
Area population (ZIP 85706)
56,022
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
29.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85706; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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