Pinacate Middle School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Pinacate Middle School
Pinacate Middle School is a public middle school located in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. It serves grades 6 through 8 and is part of the Tucson Unified School District. Pinacate Middle School is dedicated to providing a safe and secure learning environment for all students. The school offers a variety of academic and extracurricular activities, such as band, choir, sports, and clubs. Pinacate Middle School also has a strong emphasis on preparing students for college and career readiness. The school is committed to providing a rigorous academic program and a safe and supportive learning environment. Students are encouraged to develop the skills necessary to succeed in an ever-changing world. Pinacate Middle School is an excellent choice for students looking to gain a quality education.
Address:
1990 S. A St.
Perris, CA 92570Phone:
(951) 943-6441
Site:
Grades:
7 – 8
Enrollment:
969 students
Overview Pinacate Middle School
Pinacate Middle School serves 969 students in grades 7-8.
Pinacate Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California 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 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Pinacate Middle School
Pinacate Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Pinacate Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
