Esperero Canyon Middle School

5801 N Sabino Canyon Rd, Tucson, AZ 85750

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
495
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410)
Pima County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 206 Arizona middle schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
92ndpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
86thpercentile
Class size20 students per teacher
30thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Esperero Canyon Middle School

Esperero Canyon Middle School is a public middle school in Tucson, Arizona, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410). The school is located in a large suburb in Pima County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 495 students were enrolled, with about 20 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Arizona middle school (18.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 206 Arizona middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

5801 N Sabino Canyon Rd
Tucson, AZ 85750
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
495 students
Students per teacher
20 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410)
County
Pima County
NCES school ID
040176001487

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.