Amphitheater Middle School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Amphitheater Middle School
Amphitheater Middle School is an exciting place for students to learn and grow. Located in the heart of Tucson, Arizona, this middle school is part of the Amphitheater Unified School District. At Amphitheater Middle School, students are offered a wide range of educational opportunities, including rigorous academic classes, engaging electives, and a variety of extracurricular activities. The school offers a challenging curriculum that is designed to prepare students for success in high school and beyond. Students can choose from a variety of courses, including mathematics, science, English, social studies, and electives such as music, art, and foreign language. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as student council, robotics, and sports teams.
Amphitheater Middle School is also committed to creating a safe and supportive learning environment. The school has implemented a variety of programs to ensure that all students feel safe and respected. The school also has a strong focus on character development, and provides students with the tools they need to become successful, responsible citizens.
At Amphitheater Middle School, students have the opportunity to learn, grow, and prepare for the future. With its rigorous academic curriculum, engaging electives, and supportive learning environment, Amphitheater Middle School is an excellent choice for students looking for an exciting and rewarding middle school experience.
Address:
315 E Prince Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705Phone:
(520) 696-6230
Site:
Grades:
6-8
Enrollment:
577 students
Overview Amphitheater Middle School
Amphitheater Middle School serves 577 students in grades 6-8.
Amphitheater Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Amphitheater Middle School
Amphitheater Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Amphitheater Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.