E C NASH SCHOOL

E C Nash School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Amphitheater Unified District (4406) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 386 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, E C Nash School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

E.C. Nash Elementary School is a public school located in Tucson, Arizona, serving students within the Amphitheater Public Schools district. Situated on West Kelso Street, the school is deeply integrated into its local community, focusing on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of positive student habits. The school community is known for fostering a welcoming environment where educators and staff work collaboratively to support a diverse student body, ensuring that each child has the resources necessary to succeed in their formative years.

Academically, the school follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum while incorporating various programs designed to engage students in both core subjects and enrichment activities. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, E.C. Nash emphasizes the importance of community involvement and parental partnership, often hosting events and initiatives that encourage families to take an active role in their children's educational journey. By maintaining a focus on a supportive and structured learning climate, E.C. Nash aims to prepare its students not only for the challenges of middle school but for long-term success as well-rounded, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact E C Nash School at (520) 696-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

515 W Kelso
Tucson, AZ 85705
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E C NASH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tucson, AZ with about 386 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
386
Teachers:
31.15
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 386 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending E C NASH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
76.9%
White
11.1%
Black or African American
3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.9%
Asian
2.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.0%
Two or more races
1.0%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.