W Arthur Sewell Elementary School

425 N. Sahuara Avenue, Tucson AZ, 85711 | Tucson Unified District | 520-584-7200
  • grades PK-5
  • students 300
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 45% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 380 in Tucson
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
41%Tucson
43%Arizona

W Arthur Sewell Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Tucson Unified District" in Tucson, AZ. There are a total of 300 students and 17 teachers at W Arthur Sewell Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

W Arthur Sewell Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 4% higher than the Arizona average.

W Arthur Sewell Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students300
Teachers17
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At W Arthur Sewell Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
330-39%
450-59%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
330-39%
440-49%
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

W Arthur Sewell Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 36.1% 25.0% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 5.2% 5.4% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 2.2% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 50.6% 59.5% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 3.8% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.3% 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.2% 3.7% 2.2% 3.1%

Tucson demographics profile

StatisticTucsonArizonaNational
Population545,3407,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,2636591
Median age34.037.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%53%55%
Speak English67%73%79%
Speak Spanish27%20%13%

Education level achieved in Tucson

IndexTucsonArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade81.1%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school79.5%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college60.7%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.3%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.8%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters10.4%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The W Arthur Sewell Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.