Sam Hughes Elementary School

700 North Wilson, Tucson, AZ 85719 | (520) 225-6060
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 296
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 700 N. Wilson, Tucson, AZ 85719
School District Details
  • Tucson Unified District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,945
  • Graduation Rate: 68.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 55,379

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 296
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 152 (51.4%)
  • Females: 144 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (4.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 64 (21.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 78 (26.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sam Hughes Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian82.7%
Black93.0%
Asian155.1%
Hispanic11639.2%
White14850.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sam Hughes Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4414.9%
1st Grade5317.9%
2nd Grade5418.2%
3rd Grade5217.6%
4th Grade5317.9%
5th Grade4013.5%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 25%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:75%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
  • Average Salary: $47,558
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Sam Hughes Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$32,96925%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$52,42175%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Sam Hughes Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on May 17, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I went to this school for 6 great years, with several great teachers, such as Ms.Garbini. I learned so much and miss the school. 5 stars.
    Thomas Noriega

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