Below Average
#1562 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Tucson Country Day School
Elementary School · Tucson Country Day School Inc. (79073)
9239 E WRIGHTSTOWN RD, Tucson, AZ 85715
Enrollment
503
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
503
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,562 of 2,006
In Tucson
#194 of 257
public schools
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Tucson Country Day School
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About Tucson Country Day School
Tucson Country Day School is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of Tucson Country Day School Inc. (79073). Tucson Country Day School serves approximately 503 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Tucson Country Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,562 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Tucson Country Day School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Tucson Country Day School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
35% of students at Tucson Country Day 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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Tucson Country Day School — Students at Tucson Country Day School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
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: 4.0/10.
How Tucson Country Day School Compares
See how Tucson Country Day School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
9239 E WRIGHTSTOWN RD, Tucson, AZ 85715
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tucson Country Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Collier Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gale Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bloom Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 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 Elementary School Tucson | 0.1 mi | 4.6 |
| DESERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS PK12 Tucson | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| CALVERY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Anna Henry Elementary School Tucson | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Canyon Rose Academy-East Tucson | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| TANQUE VERDE LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Tucson | 1.3 mi | — |
| Bloom Elementary Tucson | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Magee Middle School Tucson | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| PCJTED - Sahuaro High School Tucson | 1.4 mi | — |
| Sahuaro High School Tucson | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| CASA NINOS SCHOOL OF MONTESSORI - EAST CAMPUS Tucson | 1.7 mi | — |
| Gridley Middle School Tucson | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Eastpointe High School Tucson | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Gale Elementary School Tucson | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| TIA East Tucson | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Collier Elementary School Tucson | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Harold Steele Elementary School Tucson | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| DESERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Pima County JTED - Camino Seco Tucson | 2.7 mi | — |
| ST AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tucson | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85715 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,651
Median Home Value
$330,900
Median Rent
$1,368/mo
Population
19,526
College Educated
46.9%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
47
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dysart Middle School El Mirage, AZ | 4.8 |
| Ed & Verma Pastor Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 4.8 |
| Heatherbrae School Phoenix, AZ | 4.8 |
| Miller Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 4.8 |
| O'Connor Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 4.8 |
| P T Coe Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tucson Country Day School
What grades does Tucson Country Day School serve?
Tucson Country Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Tucson Country Day School?
Tucson Country Day School has an enrollment of approximately 503 students.
How does Tucson Country Day School rank in AZ?
Tucson Country Day School ranks #1,562 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Tucson Country Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tucson Country Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Tucson Country Day School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tucson Country Day School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tucson Country Day School a charter school?
Yes, Tucson Country Day School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Tucson Country Day School a Title I school?
No, Tucson Country Day School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 503
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.4%
- Phone
- (520) 296-0883
Resources & Links
District
Tucson Country Day School Inc. (79073)- District Enrollment
- 503
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,737
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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