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#1347 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Quail Run Elementary School
Elementary School · Marana Unified District (4404)
4600 W CORTARO FARMS RD, Tucson, AZ 85742
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,347 of 2,006
In Tucson
#164 of 257
public schools
In district
#12 of 19
Marana Unified District (4404)
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Quail Run Elementary School
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About Quail Run Elementary School
Quail Run Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of Marana Unified District (4404). Quail Run Elementary School serves approximately 570 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Quail Run Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,347 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Quail Run Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Quail Run 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
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Quail Run Elementary School — Students at Quail Run Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 3.1/10.
How Quail Run Elementary School Compares
See how Quail Run Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4600 W CORTARO FARMS RD, Tucson, AZ 85742
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quail Run Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J Robert Hendricks Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leman Academy of Excellence (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Robert Richardson Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tortolita Middle School Tucson | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Degrazia Elementary School Tucson | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center Tucson | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| PCJTED - Mountain View High School Tucson | 1.6 mi | — |
| Pima County JTED - Mountain View Tucson | 1.6 mi | — |
| Mountain View High School Tucson | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR ACADEMY Tucson | 1.6 mi | — |
| Flowing Wells Digital Campus Tucson | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Sentinel Peak High School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Butterfield Elementary School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Ironwood Elementary School Tucson | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence Tucson | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Leman Virtual Academy Tucson | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Tucson | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Robert Richardson Elementary School Tucson | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Mountain Rose Academy Tucson | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Coyote Trail Elementary School Tucson | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| J Robert Hendricks Elementary School Tucson | 2.9 mi | 8.9 |
| FAITH COMMUNITY ACADEMY Tucson | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85742 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,550
Median Home Value
$339,100
Median Rent
$1,636/mo
Population
30,198
College Educated
41.6%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
42.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quail Run Elementary School
What grades does Quail Run Elementary School serve?
Quail Run Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Quail Run Elementary School?
Quail Run Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 570 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quail Run Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Quail Run Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quail Run Elementary School rank in AZ?
Quail Run Elementary School ranks #1,347 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Quail Run Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Quail Run Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Quail Run Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quail Run Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Quail Run Elementary School a charter school?
No, Quail Run Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quail Run Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Quail Run Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 570
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.4%
- Phone
- (520) 579-4700
Resources & Links
District
Marana Unified District (4404)- District Enrollment
- 12,872
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,680
- District Rank
- #12 of 19
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