Below Average
#1757 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Robles Elementary School
Elementary School · Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)
9875 S SASABE RD, Tucson, AZ 85736
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,757 of 2,006
In Tucson
#219 of 257
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)
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Robles Elementary School
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About Robles Elementary School
Robles Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of Altar Valley Elementary District (4418). Robles Elementary School serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Robles Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,757 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Robles Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Robles Elementary School runs 24.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Robles Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
53% of students at Robles 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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Robles Elementary School — Students at Robles Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
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: 3.8/10.
How Robles Elementary School Compares
See how Robles Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9875 S SASABE RD, Tucson, AZ 85736
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robles Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harriet Johnson Primary School (rated 8.1/10, 15.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAN XAVIER MISSION SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 18.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frances J Warren Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 17.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Altar Valley Middle School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Academy Del Sol - Star Valley Tucson | 12.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Laura N. Banks Elementary Tucson | 13.2 mi | 6.2 |
| GRACEPOINTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tucson | 15.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Harriet Johnson Primary School Tucson | 15.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Anna Lawrence Intermediate School Tucson | 15.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Picture Rocks Elementary Tucson | 17.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Vesey Elementary School Tucson | 15.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Valencia Middle School Tucson | 16.7 mi | 4.1 |
| SAGUARO HILLS ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 16.8 mi | — |
| Maldonado Amelia Elementary School Tucson | 16.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Miller Elementary School Tucson | 17.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Frances J Warren Elementary School Tucson | 17.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Pistor Middle School Tucson | 18.1 mi | 3.6 |
| SAN XAVIER MISSION SCHOOL Tucson | 18.4 mi | 7.5 |
| John E White Elementary School Tucson | 18.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Marana High School Marana | 21.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Ombudsman - Charter Valencia Tucson | 19.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Raul Grijalva Elementary School Tucson | 19.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Tucson International Academy Midvale Tucson | 19.2 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85736 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,304
Median Home Value
$140,000
Median Rent
$999/mo
Population
4,249
College Educated
9.3%
Homeownership
87.4%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
43.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A J Mitchell Elementary School Nogales, AZ | 4.2 |
| Desert Palms Elementary School Glendale, AZ | 4.2 |
| Dr. Charles A. Bejarano Elementary School Miami, AZ | 4.2 |
| Fowler Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 4.2 |
| Freedom Academy Phoenix, AZ | 4.2 |
| Pioneer Preparatory - A Challenge Foundation Phoenix, AZ | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robles Elementary School
What grades does Robles Elementary School serve?
Robles Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Robles Elementary School?
Robles Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robles Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robles Elementary School is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robles Elementary School rank in AZ?
Robles Elementary School ranks #1,757 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Robles Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robles Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Robles Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robles Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Robles Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robles Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robles Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robles Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 368
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.0%
- Phone
- (520) 822-9418
Resources & Links
District
Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)- District Enrollment
- 537
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,761
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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