DUNHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Dunham Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 236 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 12 teachers, Dunham Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Dunham Elementary School is a public school located in the Tanque Verde Unified School District in Tucson, Arizona. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on developing the "whole child." The campus is situated in a quiet residential area, providing a safe and community-oriented environment that encourages student engagement and parent involvement.
The school is noted for its high academic standards, often boasting strong performance ratings within the state of Arizona. Beyond its core curriculum, Dunham offers various programs designed to support diverse learning styles, including enrichment opportunities and extracurricular activities that foster leadership, creativity, and physical well-being. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and emphasizing collaboration between teachers, families, and students, Dunham Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Dunham Elementary School at (520) 225-6060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 225-6060
DUNHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Tucson, AZ with about 236 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tucson Unified District (4403)
- Total Students:
- 236
- Teachers:
- 12
- 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 236 students
- White
- 48.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 36.0%
- Two or more races
- 6.4%
- Black or African American
- 5.5%
- Asian
- 3.4%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.