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Cragin Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · TUCSON, AZ · NCES 040880001269

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2945 N TUCSON BLVD · TUCSON, AZ 85716

At a glance

Reported students

222

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

20.93

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona elementary enrollment

18th percentile

Compared with 1,189 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

334

Cragin Elementary School: 222 reported students.

State peer staffing position

8th percentile

10.6:1 reported; state peer median 16.3:1. 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
260
Teachers (FTE)
17.87
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1

What the reported data says about Cragin Elementary School

Cragin Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in TUCSON. It is one of 90 current school records connected to Tucson Unified District (4403). NCES reports 222 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,189 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 18th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.6:1, below the Arizona median of 16.3:1 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 (52.3%) and White (19.4%). English learners represent 6.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.4%. 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 Cragin Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 10.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 20.93 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
6.9%
Students with disabilities
15.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.2
Psychologists (FTE)
0.01
Social workers (FTE)
0

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

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White19.4%
  • Hispanic52.3%
  • Black15.8%
  • Asian0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3.6%
  • Multiracial3.6%

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 Tucson Unified District (4403)

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

Cavett Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

227 reported students

Mission View Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

232 reported students

Frances J Warren Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

208 reported students

Howell Peter Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

237 reported students

Maldonado Amelia Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

243 reported students

W Arthur Sewel Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

200 reported students

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