Excellent
#146 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 7% in state
Robison Elementary School
Elementary School · Tucson Unified District (4403)
2745 E 18TH ST, Tucson, AZ 85716
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#14 of 246
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#117 of 1,216
In district
#7 of 86
Tucson Unified District (4403)
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Robison Elementary School
Robison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of the Tucson Unified District (4403). The school serves approximately 269 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.8th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 17% proficiency in math and 22% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $47,009, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Robison Elementary School — Students at Robison Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Robison Elementary School Compares
See how Robison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
2745 E 18TH ST, Tucson, AZ 85716
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Children Reaching for the Sky Preparatory (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Sam Hughes Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cavett Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ST AMBROSE SCHOOL Tucson | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Teenage Parent Program - TAPP Tucson | 0.8 mi | — |
| Desert Sage High School Tucson | 0.9 mi | — |
| Pueblo Gardens Elementary Tucson | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Sam Hughes Elementary Tucson | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Miles-Exploratory Learning Center Tucson | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Highland Free School Tucson | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| SECOND STREET CHILDRENS SCHOOL Tucson | 1.5 mi | — |
| Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School Tucson | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Edge High School - Himmel Park Tucson | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Youth Works Charter High School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Southside Community School Tucson | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Children Reaching for the Sky Preparatory Tucson | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Future Investment Middle School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Mansfeld Middle Magnet School Tucson | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| AmeriSchools Academy - Country Club Tucson | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| AmeriSchools Academy Online Instruction Tucson | 1.7 mi | — |
| Utterback Middle School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Cavett Elementary School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Project More High School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85716 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,009
Median Home Value
$300,900
Median Rent
$1,021/mo
Population
33,447
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
38.2%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robison Elementary School has a median household income of $47,009. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $300,900, with a median rent of $1,021/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Camp Mohave Elementary School Fort Mohave, AZ | 8.3 |
| Van Buskirk Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 8.3 |
| Larkspur Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 8.4 |
| Mountain School Flagstaff, AZ | 8.4 |
| Taylor Elementary School Snowflake, AZ | 8.4 |
| Duncan Elementary Duncan, AZ | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robison Elementary School
What grades does Robison Elementary School serve?
Robison Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Robison Elementary School?
Robison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robison Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robison 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 Robison Elementary School rank in AZ?
Robison Elementary School is ranked #146 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Robison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robison Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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.
What are the test scores at Robison Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robison Elementary School has 17.0% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robison Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robison Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robison Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robison Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 57 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 37 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 93 Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety
- High (3,922/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 232-7800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tucson Unified District (4403)- District Enrollment
- 40,929
- Schools in District
- 90
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,783
- District Rank
- #7 of 86
How We Rate Schools
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