GALLEGO INTERMEDIATE FINE ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL

Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Sunnyside Unified District (4407) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 853 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet 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.

Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School, located in Tucson, Arizona, is a specialized educational institution within the Sunnyside Unified School District. As a dedicated fine arts magnet school, it distinguishes itself by integrating a rigorous academic curriculum with a robust arts-focused program. Students at this campus are provided with unique opportunities to explore various disciplines—including visual arts, music, dance, and theater—allowing them to cultivate their creative talents while meeting state educational standards. The school’s environment is designed to foster both artistic expression and academic achievement, encouraging students to develop critical thinking and collaborative skills through hands-on creative projects.

The school serves intermediate-level students and is committed to fostering a supportive community culture that values inclusivity and personal growth. By blending traditional core subjects with specialized arts instruction, Gallego Intermediate provides a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for the transition to middle school and beyond. Through partnerships with local artists and community organizations, the school ensures that its pupils remain engaged and inspired, making it a prominent choice for families in the Tucson area who prioritize a balanced, arts-enriched education for their children.

For more information, contact Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School at (520) 545-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.