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Wildcat School (Closed 2014)

25 East Drachman
Tucson, AZ 85705
Serving 228 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Wildcat School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 78%).
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
228 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(12-13)
10-14%
63%
(12-13)
40-44%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
37%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
44%
48%
Black
8%
6%
White
11%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
79%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
1%
11%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Wildcat Secondary School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
How many students attend Wildcat School?
228 students attend Wildcat School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Wildcat School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are White, and 8% of students are Black.
What grades does Wildcat School offer ?
Wildcat School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Wildcat School part of?
Wildcat School is part of Wildcat Secondary School District.

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