School Overview
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.
838
Total Students
38.7
Full-Time Teachers
21.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School
Demographic Student Count
White19
Hispanic782
Black10
Asian4
Two or More10
American Indian13
  • Hispanic
    782 (93.3 %)
  • White
    19 (2.3 %)
  • American Indian
    13 (1.6 %)
  • Black
    10 (1.2 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (1.2 %)
  • Asian
    4 (0.5 %)
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: Sunnyside Unified District (4407)
Phone: (520)545-4700
Website: http://www.susd12.org/gallego-intermediate
Grade Range: 4th - 8th
Total Students: 838
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 4 150
Grade 5 157
Grade 6 166
Grade 7 178
Grade 8 187

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School
Grade Student Count
Grade 4150
Grade 5157
Grade 6166
Grade 7178
Grade 8187
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female42050.1%
Male41849.9%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)