Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-6, J Robert Hendricks Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 469 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School's student population of 469 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
469 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is 0.57, 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
#380 out of 1956 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
57%
47%
Black
3%
6%
White
33%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is J Robert Hendricks Elementary School's ranking?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is ranked #380 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are J Robert Hendricks Elementary School often compared to?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Twin Peaks Elementary School, Robert Richardson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend J Robert Hendricks Elementary School?
469 students attend J Robert Hendricks Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of J Robert Hendricks Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J Robert Hendricks Elementary School?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does J Robert Hendricks Elementary School offer ?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is J Robert Hendricks Elementary School part of?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is part of Flowing Wells Unified District (4405) School District.
In what neighborhood is J Robert Hendricks Elementary School located?
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School is located in the Orange Grove Mobile Country Club neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Orange Grove Mobile Country Club.
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