GRIDLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Gridley Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district, located in Tucson, AZ with about 787 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, Gridley Middle 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.

Gridley Middle School, located in the Tanque Verde area of Tucson, Arizona, is part of the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on creating a supportive academic environment that prepares middle schoolers for the transition to high school. The campus is known for its commitment to a well-rounded education, balancing rigorous core curriculum standards with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond academics, Gridley Middle School emphasizes community involvement and student engagement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. By leveraging its position within the TUSD framework, the school aims to foster a collaborative culture where teachers, parents, and students work together to enhance the learning experience. The school remains dedicated to maintaining high expectations for its student body while providing the necessary resources and technology to succeed in a modern, ever-changing educational landscape.

For more information, contact Gridley Middle School at (520) 225-6060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

350 S. Harrison
Tucson, AZ 85748
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GRIDLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Tucson, AZ with about 787 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
787
Teachers:
35.6
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 787 students

White
44.3%
Hispanic/Latino
41.7%
Two or more races
6.5%
Black or African American
4.8%
Asian
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

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.