Marana Middle School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Marana Middle School
Marana Middle School is a public school in Marana, Arizona. It is part of the Marana Unified School District and serves grades 6-8. The school has a rich history and a strong commitment to excellence. It offers a variety of educational opportunities to its students, including a wide range of academic courses, extracurricular activities, and special programs. The school also provides a safe and supportive learning environment for its students and staff. At Marana Middle School, students are encouraged to reach their full potential and to become active, responsible, and contributing members of society. The school is committed to providing a quality education that prepares students for success in college and the workplace.
Address:
11279 W Grier Rd # 105
Marana, AZ 85653Phone:
(520) 682-4730
Site:
Grades:
7-8
Enrollment:
1,024 students
Overview Marana Middle School
Marana Middle School serves 1,024 students in grades 7-8.
Marana 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 24% (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 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Marana Middle School
Marana 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 Marana Middle School is 0.58, 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.
