Quail Run Elementary School

4600 W Cortaro Farms Rd
Tucson, AZ 85742
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Quail Run Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Quail Run Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

Quail Run Elementary School's student population of 558 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
558 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Quail Run Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quail Run Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#798 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Quail Run Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Quail Run 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.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Quail Run 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.
30-34%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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American Indian
2%
5%
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Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
41%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Quail Run Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Quail Run Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
45%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Quail Run 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.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Quail Run Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Quail Run Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Quail Run 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
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Quail Run 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quail Run Elementary School's ranking?
Quail Run Elementary School is ranked #798 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Quail Run Elementary School often compared to?
Quail Run Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Degrazia Elementary School, Ironwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Quail Run Elementary School?
558 students attend Quail Run Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Quail Run Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quail Run Elementary School?
Quail Run Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Quail Run Elementary School offer ?
Quail Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Quail Run Elementary School part of?
Quail Run Elementary School is part of Marana Unified District (4404) School District.

School Reviews

4   4/16/2018
My daughter has been attending Quail Run since Kindergarten, she is now in 5th grade, and we love this school. The staff and teachers are amazing! We have been very happy with each teacher every year, and have always had open communication about my child's learning with every teacher she has had. This school goes above and beyond to give your child the best education they possibly can. We highly recommend Quail Run Elementary School.
- Posted by Parent - Chelsea C.
2   2/28/2012
Poor quality in academic programs. Teacher-student interaction is minimal and faculty/stuaff do not promote good study habits and do not cover the necessary background to meet az standards.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - matth

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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