Borman K-8 School

www.tusd1.org/borman

499 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Borman Elementary School, located on Lightning Drive in Tucson, Arizona, serves the local community as part of the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). Situated in proximity to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, the school has historically played a significant role in supporting military-connected families, fostering an environment that addresses the unique needs of students in mobile or service-oriented households. The school’s curriculum focuses on foundational academic excellence, aiming to provide a supportive and structured learning environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school emphasizes a community-centered approach to education, leveraging its resources to offer a variety of programs that encourage both academic and personal growth. By integrating core academic subjects with opportunities for student engagement, Borman Elementary strives to create a well-rounded educational experience. Families in the Tucson area rely on the school for its commitment to local students and its dedication to maintaining a welcoming, accessible campus that values parent involvement and collaborative learning.

499

Total Students

30.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Borman K-8 School
Demographic	Student Count
White	220
Hispanic	124
Black	61
Asian	11
Two or More	78
Pacific Islander	5

White
220 (44.1 %)
Hispanic
124 (24.8 %)
Two or More
78 (15.6 %)
Black
61 (12.2 %)
Asian
11 (2.2 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Tucson Unified District (4403)
Phone:	(520)584-4600
Website:	http://www.tusd1.org/borman
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	499
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 57

Grade 7 45

Grade 8 37