Roadrunner Elementary School

16651 W Calle Carmela
Marana, AZ 85653
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Roadrunner Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% 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: 374 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Roadrunner Elementary School's student population of 374 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
374 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Roadrunner Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roadrunner Elementary School is 0.53, 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)
#1348 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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17%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roadrunner 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.
27%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roadrunner 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.
20-29%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
5%
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
43%
47%
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Black
1%
6%
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White
54%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Roadrunner 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
61%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roadrunner 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
12%
7%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roadrunner Elementary School's ranking?
Roadrunner Elementary School is ranked #1348 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Roadrunner Elementary School?
374 students attend Roadrunner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Roadrunner Elementary School students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roadrunner Elementary School?
Roadrunner Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Roadrunner Elementary School offer ?
Roadrunner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Roadrunner Elementary School part of?
Roadrunner Elementary School is part of Marana Unified District (4404) School District.
In what neighborhood is Roadrunner Elementary School located?
Roadrunner Elementary School is located in the Rancho Del Sol Lindo neighborhood of Marana, AZ.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 374 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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