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#1842 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Soleng Tom Elementary School

Elementary School · Tucson Unified District (4403)

11141 East Camino Quince, Tucson, AZ 85748

Enrollment

283

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tucson

#10 of 11

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#1,095 of 1,216

In district

#80 of 86

Tucson Unified District (4403)

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Soleng Tom Elementary School

Soleng Tom Elementary School is a regular public school located in Tucson, Arizona, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 283 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, the school provides a relatively small classroom setting that allows for personalized attention. The campus includes 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering learning and development.

According to MySchoolScout’s data, Soleng Tom Elementary ranks at the 42nd percentile among Arizona schools with a rating of 5.1 out of 10. In terms of academic performance, 47% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 42% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores suggest that there is room for growth and improvement in student achievement.

The school's setting within a large city offers opportunities for community engagement and resources beyond the classroom. Soleng Tom Elementary School provides a supportive environment focused on nurturing young minds and supporting each child’s educational journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.4Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-10.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,545

Soleng Tom Elementary School — Students at Soleng Tom Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
32%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Soleng Tom Elementary School Compares

See how Soleng Tom Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
8th percentile in AZ
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
1.4/10
Below average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Location

11141 East Camino Quince, Tucson, AZ 85748

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Soleng Tom Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marshall Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gale Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Anna Henry Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Academy of Tucson High School Tucson 0.5 mi 6.8
Dunham Elementary School Tucson 1.3 mi 4.4
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson Tucson 1.6 mi 5.6
Gridley Middle School Tucson 1.4 mi 7.7
Gale Elementary School Tucson 1.8 mi 8.0
Secrist Middle School Tucson 2.2 mi 7.2
Anna Henry Elementary School Tucson 2.1 mi 7.0
Marshall Elementary School Tucson 2.1 mi 9.0
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson Chandler 2.2 mi 6.0
ST AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tucson 2.3 mi 7.2
DESERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS PK12 Tucson 2.6 mi 4.5
Pima County JTED - Camino Seco Tucson 2.3 mi
Emily Gray Junior High School Tucson 2.7 mi 8.0
Tucson Country Day School Tucson 2.7 mi 3.2
CASA NINOS SCHOOL OF MONTESSORI - EAST CAMPUS Tucson 2.5 mi
Academy of Tucson Elementary School Tucson 2.7 mi 5.9
PCJTED - Sahuaro High School Tucson 2.6 mi
Sahuaro High School Tucson 2.6 mi 5.7
Eastpointe High School Tucson 2.6 mi 5.1
CALVERY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson 2.8 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,241

Median Home Value

$321,700

Median Rent

$1,457/mo

Population

20,526

College Educated

46.8%

Homeownership

75.1%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Soleng Tom Elementary School has a median household income of $93,241. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,700, with a median rent of $1,457/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Soleng Tom Elementary School

What grades does Soleng Tom Elementary School serve?

Soleng Tom Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Soleng Tom Elementary School?

Soleng Tom Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Soleng Tom Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Soleng Tom Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Soleng Tom Elementary School rank in AZ?

Soleng Tom Elementary School is ranked #1842 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Soleng Tom Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Soleng Tom Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Soleng Tom Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Soleng Tom Elementary School has 42.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Soleng Tom Elementary School a charter school?

No, Soleng Tom Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Soleng Tom Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Soleng Tom Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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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
283
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Pima County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tucson Unified District (4403)
District Enrollment
40,929
Schools in District
90
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,783
District Rank
#80 of 86

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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