For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 49 students in Griffin Foundation Inc. The (79500) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle School in Griffin Foundation Inc. The (79500) School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,109 Schools
# Students
136 Students
599,108 Students
# Teachers
n/a
23,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Griffin Foundation Inc. The (79500) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#438 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.66
# American Indian Students
2 Students
24,584 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
2 Students
20,757 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
107 Students
270,096 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
45%
# Black Students
9 Students
35,861 Students
% Black Students
7%
6%
# White Students
9 Students
219,591 Students
% White Students
7%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,067 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
26,152 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
4,994
# Students in K Grade:
12
32,843
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
35,196
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
34,542
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
35,882
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
36,612
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
40,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
60,442
# Students in 7th Grade:
17
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
21
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
36,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
36,237
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
35,022
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
35,887
# Ungraded Students:
-
158
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,588 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,588 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,588
$11,257
Spending / Student
$11,588
$11,161
Best Griffin Foundation Inc. The (79500) School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Future Investment Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1854 S Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 790-8400
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 790-8400
Grades: 6-8
| 49 students
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