FRUCHTHENDLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Fruchthendler Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 357 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 16 teachers, Fruchthendler Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.
Fruchthendler Elementary School, located in the Tanque Verde area of Tucson, Arizona, is a prominent member of the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). Serving a diverse student body from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive community atmosphere. The campus is designed to provide a comprehensive learning environment, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating enrichment programs that encourage student creativity and social development.
Beyond core academics, Fruchthendler is known for its active parent involvement and a culture that prioritizes strong home-school partnerships. The school benefits from a dedicated faculty that utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its students. By focusing on both high academic standards and the development of the "whole child," Fruchthendler Elementary maintains a reputation as a stable and nurturing educational pillar within the local community.
For more information, contact Fruchthendler Elementary School at (520) 731-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tucson, AZ 85750
(520) 731-4400
FRUCHTHENDLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Tucson, AZ with about 357 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tucson Unified District (4403)
- Total Students:
- 357
- Teachers:
- 16
- 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 357 students
- White
- 59.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.5%
- Two or more races
- 8.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.