Flowing Wells Junior High School

www.fwjh.flowingwellsschools.org

818 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Flowing Wells Junior High School, located in Tucson, Arizona, is a prominent member of the Flowing Wells Unified School District, serving students in grades 7 and 8. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. By prioritizing student engagement and holistic development, the institution strives to cultivate both critical thinking skills and a strong sense of community among its diverse student body.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Flowing Wells Junior High emphasizes the importance of extracurricular involvement and personal growth. The school offers a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and elective activities designed to help students discover their unique interests and talents. With a focus on modern teaching strategies and a commitment to preparing students for future success, the school maintains a structured yet nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

818

Total Students

49.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Flowing Wells Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	198
Hispanic	564
Black	20
Asian	6
Two or More	16
American Indian	12
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
564 (68.9 %)
White
198 (24.2 %)
Black
20 (2.4 %)
Two or More
16 (2.0 %)
American Indian
12 (1.5 %)
Asian
6 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)
Phone:	(520)696-8550
Website:	http://www.fwjh.flowingwellsschools.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	818
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
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

Grade 7 388

Grade 8 430