TANQUE VERDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tanque Verde Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Tanque Verde Unified District (4408) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 672 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Tanque Verde Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Tanque Verde Elementary School, located in the scenic foothills of Tucson, Arizona, serves as a cornerstone of the Tanque Verde Unified School District. The school is widely recognized for its strong academic foundation, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. By maintaining a focus on small-class engagement and personalized instruction, the school strives to meet the diverse needs of its students, ensuring that each child receives the attention necessary to succeed in their foundational years.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Tanque Verde Elementary is deeply integrated into the local community, promoting a collaborative culture between parents, teachers, and students. The campus provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities and enrichment programs designed to spark creativity and promote physical health. With a commitment to excellence and a philosophy rooted in lifelong learning, the school serves as a pillar for families in the 85749 area, preparing students with the skills and confidence required for future academic challenges.
For more information, contact Tanque Verde Elementary School at (520) 749-4244 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 749-4244
TANQUE VERDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Tucson, AZ with about 672 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tanque Verde Unified District (4408)
- Total Students:
- 672
- Teachers:
- 38.6
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 672 students
- White
- 68.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
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.