Irene Erickson Elementary School

www.tusd1.org/erickson

383 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Irene Erickson Elementary School, located on East Stella Road in Tucson, Arizona, is a public institution operating under the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). Serving a local community of elementary-aged students, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering student growth and development. Its physical location serves as a neighborhood hub for families in the southeastern part of Tucson.

As part of the TUSD system, Erickson Elementary focuses on creating an inclusive learning atmosphere that prepares students for middle school transitions. The school emphasizes character development and academic proficiency, utilizing district-wide resources to support diverse learners. Parents and community members can engage with the school's ongoing updates, calendar events, and educational initiatives through their official website, which serves as the primary portal for school communication and administrative information.

383

Total Students

18.9

Full-Time Teachers

20.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Irene Erickson Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	75
Hispanic	213
Black	41
Asian	1
Two or More	44
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
213 (55.6 %)
White
75 (19.6 %)
Two or More
44 (11.5 %)
Black
41 (10.7 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (1.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

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)584-5000
Website:	http://www.tusd1.org/erickson
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	383
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.3
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

Pre-Kindergarten 32

Kindergarten 55

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 46

Ungraded 2

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Irene Erickson Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	32
Kindergarten	55
Grade 1	58
Grade 2	59
Grade 3	69
Grade 4	62
Grade 5	46
Ungraded	2

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Irene Erickson Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	181	47.3%
Male	202	52.7%

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