Van Horne Elementary School - Closed

Not reported M - M

School Overview

Van Horne Elementary School, located at 7550 East Pima Street in Tucson, Arizona, was a long-standing educational institution within the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). Serving the surrounding residential community for many years, the school was known for its distinct mid-century campus architecture and its role as a neighborhood hub for families in the eastern part of the city. Like many schools in the district, it faced fluctuating enrollment trends over the decades, which ultimately influenced its operational status.

The school is now permanently closed, reflecting broader demographic shifts and consolidation efforts within the Tucson Unified School District. Following its closure, the property—situated in a prime location near major corridors—became part of the district's portfolio of surplus real estate. Today, the site stands as a former educational landmark, serving as a reminder of the evolving educational landscape and community planning in Tucson’s history.

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School Details

Status:	Inactive
School Level:	Not reported
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Tucson Unified District (4403)
Phone:	(520)225-6060
Grade Range:	M - M
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NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 breakdown: M - M