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Amphitheater Middle School

Grades 06–08 · TUCSON, AZ · NCES 040068000020

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315 E PRINCE RD · TUCSON, AZ 85705

At a glance

Reported students

432

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

29.27

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona middle enrollment

41st percentile

Compared with 211 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

367

Amphitheater Middle School: 432 reported students.

State peer staffing position

26th percentile

14.8:1 reported; state peer median 18.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
628
Teachers (FTE)
47.83
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1

What the reported data says about Amphitheater Middle School

Amphitheater Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in TUCSON. It is one of 22 current school records connected to Amphitheater Unified District (4406). NCES reports 432 students for 2024–25.

Among 211 middle schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 498 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 41st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.8:1, below the Arizona median of 18.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (60%) and White (14.4%). English learners represent 2.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 22.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Amphitheater Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 14.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.27 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
2.5%
Students with disabilities
22.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
3
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
1.45

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White14.4%
  • Hispanic60%
  • Black13.7%
  • Asian3.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native3.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.9%
  • Multiracial2.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Amphitheater Unified District (4406)

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

La Cima Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

337 reported students

Lawrence W Cross Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

827 reported students

Painted Sky Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

416 reported students

The Innovation Academy

Elementary · Grades PK–05

415 reported students

Winifred Harelson Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

407 reported students

L M Prince School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

379 reported students

View all 22 district schools →