Serving 1,062 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mccorkle Pk-8 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 is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,062 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mccorkle Pk-8's student population of 1,062 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,062 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mccorkle Pk-8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mccorkle Pk-8 is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1635 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
92%
48%
Black
1%
6%
White
3%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mccorkle Pk-8's ranking?
Mccorkle Pk-8 is ranked #1635 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Mccorkle Pk-8 often compared to?
Mccorkle Pk-8is often viewed alongside schools like Marion Donaldson Elementary School, Pistor Middle School, Eureka Springs High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mccorkle Pk-8?
1,062 students attend Mccorkle Pk-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Mccorkle Pk-8 students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mccorkle Pk-8?
Mccorkle Pk-8 has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mccorkle Pk-8 offer ?
Mccorkle Pk-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mccorkle Pk-8 part of?
Mccorkle Pk-8 is part of Tucson Unified District (4403) School District.
In what neighborhood is Mccorkle Pk-8 located?
Mccorkle Pk-8 is located in the Casitas Del Sol neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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