Raul Grijalva Elementary School

About Raul Grijalva Elementary School

Raul Grijalva Elementary School is a public school located in Tucson, Arizona. It is part of the Tucson Unified School District and serves students in grades K-5. The school was established in 1990 and has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.
At Raul Grijalva Elementary School, staff and faculty strive to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for all students. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes the development of the whole child. Students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their individual talents.
Raul Grijalva Elementary School is committed to providing a quality education that meets the needs of all students. The school has a strong focus on literacy, math, science, and technology. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, and art.
The school has a strong commitment to the community and works to create a positive learning environment. The school has a dedicated staff and faculty who are committed to helping students reach their full potential.

Address:	1795 W Drexel Rd Tucson, AZ 85746
Phone:	(520) 908-3600
Site:	grijalva.tusd1.schooldesk.net
Grades:	Pre-K – 5
Enrollment:	523 students

Overview Raul Grijalva Elementary School

Raul Grijalva Elementary School serves 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Raul Grijalva Elementary 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 6-9% (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 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Raul Grijalva Elementary School

Raul Grijalva Elementary 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 Raul Grijalva Elementary School is 0.21, 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.