Middle · Arizona

Secrist Middle School

Free meals for all

Secrist Middle School, a public middle school in Tucson, Arizona: grades 6–8, 248 students, 12.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Tucson Unified District (4403).

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 248
Teachers (FTE): 19.8
Students per teacher: 12.5
Grades: 6–8; Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 87% of middle schools in Arizona

Median 18.1 · 208 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 71% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 79% of middle schools in Arizona

Median 496 · 216 schools compared

Smaller than 81% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arizona's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Arizona: 40%

30%proficient

+5.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 60% of middle schools in Arizona

Median 33% · 200 middle schools compared

138 students tested, grades 7, 8 · AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Arizona: 34%

Not published: too few students tested.

AASA; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Middle · Grades 6–8
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Tucson Unified District (4403)

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Tucson Unified District (4403).

Location

Address: 3400 S Houghton Rd, Tucson, AZ 85730
Phone: (520)731-5300
City or town: Tucson
County: Pima County

Website Quality of life in Tucson Schools in Tucson

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Gridley Middle SchoolFree meals for all	6–8	501	14.6	34%	21%	2.6 mi
Rincon Vista Middle School	6–8	712	20.5	59%	43%	3.0 mi
Academy of Tucson Middle SchoolCharterFree meals for all	5–8	143	11.9	32%	—	4.0 mi
Magee Middle SchoolFree meals for all	6–8	283	10.6	25%	13%	4.3 mi
Emily Gray Junior High School	7–8	420	17.8	57%	48%	4.8 mi
Desert Sky Middle School	6–8	743	20.3	61%	47%	5.3 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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