Laguna Elementary School

Laguna Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6
5001 N Shannon Rd,  Tucson, AZ
Flowing Wells Unified School District
4.7
379 Students
B-
Niche Grade
With a mission to develop lifelong learners and peacebuilders, Laguna Elementary serves more than 300 students in kindergarten through sixth grade as a public school in the Flowing Wells Unified School District. In addition to a core curriculum, the school integrates rotating physical education classes and fine arts into the regular lesson calendar. While students in kindergarten through fourth grade can learn about pitch and instruments in music classes, older students in fifth and sixth grades can take band and orchestra classes. Those with vocal talents and interests can sing in the Longhorn Choir, which performs at school events and local festivals. When it comes to fitness, the school sponsors a bike club and annual sports competitions. In addition, aspiring athletes can garner Laguna Longhorn spirit in a range of team sports including basketball, flag football, volleyball, elementary track and cross country. Other activities include student council, a gifted program for students in the 97th percentile and above, and a before- and after-school care program where students can participate in homework time, arts and crafts or other recreational activities. Students at Laguna Elementary can actively engage in their own futures every day.

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
18%
Reading Proficiency
24%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
18%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
28
Full Time Teachers
28
Teachers in First or Second Year
17.4%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
11%
State Average
44%
Science
44%
State Average
31%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Male
57.1%
Female
42.9%
Hispanic
71.8%
White
20.8%
Black
4.8%
Two or more races
1.3%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.7 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
10/28/2012
In the 3 years our children have been attending Laguna, it has been great. Our Children like going to school every day. There was minor details during the past school year, and it was taken care of immediately. We think that more parents need to have more involvement in their child's education. Our...
5.0 parent
1/19/2012
As a a mother of 2 boys attending Laguna Elementary I would like to say that I really love everything about it. The staff are excellent. And my children are getting a great education...
4.0 parent
5/29/2010
Great school, to bad the children lose out because, There is little or no parent, community together ness

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Laguna Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Tucson, AZ and is served by the Flowing Wells Unified School District in Arizona. The school has a total enrollment of 379 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 18% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 24% are proficient in reading. Laguna Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $259,340. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pima County JTED - Master Pieces, Pcjted - Rio Rico High School, Flowing Wells High School, and more. Learn more about what Tucson has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Laguna Elementary School.

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