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St Marks Early Childhood Center
Elementary School
1431 W MAGEE RD, Tucson, AZ 85704
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About St Marks Early Childhood Center
St Marks Early Childhood Center is an Methodist private elementary school in Tucson, AZ 85704. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $76,915, where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, St Marks Early Childhood Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1, St Marks Early Childhood Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, St Marks Early Childhood Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Marks Early Childhood Center compares to 173 public schools serving similar grades in Tucson, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Marks Early Childhood Center (this school) | — |
| Mesa Verde Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Winifred Harelson Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Marion Donaldson Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Butterfield Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Robert Richardson Elementary School | 5.9 |
| J Robert Hendricks Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Ironwood Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson | 5.6 |
| Sonoran Virtual Academy | 5.1 |
| Lulu Walker School | 6.6 |
| Flowing Wells Digital Campus | 5.7 |
| MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center | 5.8 |
| Carden of Tucson | 8.5 |
| Quail Run Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Laguna Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Emily Meschter Early Learning Center | 6.7 |
| Manzanita School | 7.4 |
| Centennial Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Homer Davis Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Copper Creek Elementary School | 5.5 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private · Methodist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Address
- 1431 W MAGEE RD, Tucson, AZ 85704
- Phone
- (520) 797-2925
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in AZ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1431 W MAGEE RD, Tucson, AZ 85704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Marks Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mesa Verde Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away). Another option is IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Oro Valley). Additionally, Marion Donaldson Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away). For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,915
Median Home Value
$389,000
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
34,608
College Educated
51.2%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
46.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Marks Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $76,915. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,000, with a median rent of $1,424/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Marks Early Childhood Center
What grades does St Marks Early Childhood Center serve?
St Marks Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend St Marks Early Childhood Center?
St Marks Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Marks Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at St Marks Early Childhood Center is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St Marks Early Childhood Center a private school?
Yes, St Marks Early Childhood Center is a private coeducational school with a Methodist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Marks Early Childhood Center a religious school?
St Marks Early Childhood Center has a Methodist religious affiliation.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Methodist
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- PIMA
- Phone
- (520) 797-2925
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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