Harold Steele Elementary School

www.tusd1.org/steele

251 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Harold Steele Elementary School, located in Tucson, Arizona, is a public school serving students within the Tucson Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. With a curriculum aligned to state standards, the school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, while often integrating technology and extracurricular activities to provide a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond the classroom, Steele Elementary is recognized for its commitment to parent and community involvement, which plays a significant role in supporting school programs and student success. The school strives to create an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere where children are motivated to learn and grow. Families interested in enrollment or specific program details are encouraged to visit their official website for updates on school policies, academic calendars, and campus initiatives.

251

Total Students

19.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harold Steele Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	71
Hispanic	107
Black	47
Asian	3
Two or More	19
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
107 (42.6 %)
White
71 (28.3 %)
Black
47 (18.7 %)
Two or More
19 (7.6 %)
Asian
3 (1.2 %)
American Indian
3 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4 %)

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)731-6800
Website:	http://www.tusd1.org/steele
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	251
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
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 36

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 26

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 32

Grade 5 33

Ungraded 4