Amphitheater Middle School, also known as Amphi Middle School, is a sixth- through eighth-grade campus centrally located in Tucson, Arizona.
Serving nearly 600 students, Amphi Middle School operates under the values of kindness, integrity, respect, accountability and persistence, to name a few. College readiness and lifelong learning are major pillars for this public middle school. The institution has an abundance of resources including the Early Literacy, Get Set for STEM grant, arts education and a career and technical education program.
The first location of the school at Prince and Stone Avenue was built in 1903, but it has seen many renovations in its 100-plus years as a school. The newest Amphi Middle School facilities include a new administration building, math building, renovated state-of-the-art library, cafeteria, band and orchestra room, dance and choir room, three computer labs, and a beautifully renovated gymnasium in addition to a small practice gym.
The Amphitheater School District is currently the third largest in Tucson. It is award-winning, with 21 schools in the Tucson and Oro Valley areas.
Amphitheater Middle School
Public Middle School
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Grade 6-8
315 E Prince Rd,
Tucson, AZ
Amphitheater Unified School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
6%
Reading Proficiency
16%
Niche Grade
C
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
16%
Math Proficiency
6%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
36
Full Time Teachers
36
Teachers in First or Second Year
22.9%
GreatSchools Rating
2
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
85%
State Average
44%
Science
10%
State Average
31%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
552:1
Student Diversity
Male
50%
Female
50%
Hispanic
64%
Black
12.9%
White
11.7%
Native American
3.9%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3/29/2024
This school is terrible. Kids are so disrespectful. A lot of fights happen at this school but they are normally stopped by teachers or security guards. Education isn't the greatest. Don't recommend sending your child to this school.
GreatSchools Reviews
1/26/2025
My child and other family members have attended or are currently students at Amphi Middle School. I have tried to be understanding of the overwhelming amount of students and situations the staff have to care for. There are teachers that truly want their students to succeed and staff that care about...
4/15/2017
My Granddaughter was in a very bad way as far as her home life when she went into 6th grade at Amphi Middle School. She joined AVID and enrolled in computer classes. too. She has found herself and she has thrived, now in the 7th grade she has made honor roll every report card. The support she has ha...
11/10/2014
Due to the improvement of the school leadership at our campus, our focus is on strong academics rather than behavior. Our instruction is based on the Common Core Standards and we have very high expectations for our students. All schools deal with bullying and discipline, but AMS has seen far less of...
3/18/2014
This really isn't a good school at all. Or at least that's how it was when I went there. No rules, no dress code, the students are disrespectful, and no one does anything about it. In fact, the monitors at that school strived to be "cool." No one ever got in trouble for anything, and there was a hug...
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Average Home Value
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Average Household Income
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Amphitheater Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Tucson, AZ and is served by the Amphitheater Unified School District in Arizona. The school has a total enrollment of 627 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 6% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 16% are proficient in reading. Amphitheater Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $247,531. Discover additional schools in the area, like Amphitheater High School, Flowing Wells High School, The University of Arizona, and more. Learn more about what Tucson has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Amphitheater Middle School.