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#1504 of 2,000 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
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#179 of 246
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#892 of 1,216
In district
#2 of 2
Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)
About Robles Elementary School
Robles Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural outskirts of Tucson, Arizona. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Robles has an enrollment of 368 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.2 out of 10, placing it at the 26th percentile among Arizona schools in terms of state ranking.
In academic performance, Robles scores an average of 3.2 out of 10, with 20% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 24% proficiency in Math across all grade levels. While Robles Elementary School has room for improvement academically, it remains a vital part of the community, providing essential education services to its rural setting. The school's location offers a unique environment where students can benefit from close-knit relationships within their small town.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Robles Elementary School is 24.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Robles Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
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%).
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
↓ 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: 5.5/10.
How Robles Elementary School Compares
See how Robles Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17% (2022).
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 8.2/10, 15.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Picture Rocks Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 17.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frances J Warren Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 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 | 7.1 |
| Academy Del Sol - Star Valley Tucson | 12.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Laura N. Banks Elementary Tucson | 13.2 mi | 4.0 |
| GRACEPOINTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tucson | 15.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Harriet Johnson Primary School Tucson | 15.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Anna Lawrence Intermediate School Tucson | 15.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Picture Rocks Elementary Tucson | 17.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Vesey Elementary School Tucson | 15.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Valencia Middle School Tucson | 16.7 mi | 5.9 |
| SAGUARO HILLS ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 16.8 mi | — |
| Maldonado Amelia Elementary School Tucson | 16.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Miller Elementary School Tucson | 17.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Frances J Warren Elementary School Tucson | 17.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Pistor Middle School Tucson | 18.1 mi | 6.0 |
| SAN XAVIER MISSION SCHOOL Tucson | 18.4 mi | 7.6 |
| John E White Elementary School Tucson | 18.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Marana High School Marana | 21.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Ombudsman - Charter Valencia Tucson | 19.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Raul Grijalva Elementary School Tucson | 19.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Tucson International Academy Midvale Tucson | 19.2 mi | 6.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robles Elementary School has a median household income of $53,304. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $140,000, with a median rent of $999/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aguilar School Tempe, AZ | 5.3 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Colorado City, AZ | 5.3 |
| Fort Mohave Elementary School Fort Mohave, AZ | 5.3 |
| Hidden Hills Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Imagine Bell Canyon Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
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 is ranked #1504 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Robles Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robles Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Robles Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robles Elementary School has 23.7% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 368
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 822-9418
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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