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Agua Caliente School vs. Tanque Verde Elementary School

Should you attend Agua Caliente School or Tanque Verde Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Agua Caliente School
11420 E Limberlost Rd
Tucson, AZ 85749
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tanque Verde Elementary School
2600 N Fennimore Ave
Tucson, AZ 85749
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Agua Caliente School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Tanque Verde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Agua Caliente School ranks in the top 10% 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 61% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 644 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tanque Verde Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
470 students
644 students
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This chart displays total students of Tanque Verde Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Tanque Verde Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Agua Caliente School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Tanque Verde Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#183 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
#174 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Agua Caliente School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Tanque Verde Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
(Top 20% in AZ)
63%
(Top 10% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Agua Caliente School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tanque Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
(Top 10% in AZ)
66%
(Top 10% in AZ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Agua Caliente School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tanque Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 20% in AZ)
35-39%
(Top 30% in AZ)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Agua Caliente School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Tanque Verde Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
53
Kindergarten Students
57
56
Grade 1 Students
59
79
Grade 2 Students
66
77
Grade 3 Students
74
88
Grade 4 Students
59
98
Grade 5 Students
75
90
Grade 6 Students
80
102
Ungraded Students
-
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Agua Caliente School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Tanque Verde Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Agua Caliente School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Tanque Verde Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
20%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Agua Caliente School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tanque Verde Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Agua Caliente School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tanque Verde Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
75%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Agua Caliente School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Tanque Verde Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Agua Caliente School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Tanque Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.40
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Agua Caliente School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Tanque Verde Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Agua Caliente School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tanque Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Agua Caliente School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tanque Verde Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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