Carson Middle School (Closed 2014)

7777 East Stella Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730

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Carson Middle School serves 443 students in grades 6-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 31% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving was 60% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 78%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Carson Middle School
6	142
7	134
8	167

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Total Students

443 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School
2024	443
2023	443
2022	443
2021	443
2020	443
2019	443
2018	443
2017	443
2016	443
2015	443
2013	443
2012	505
2011	507
2010	548
2009	580
2008	602
2007	613
2006	670
2005	732
2004	782
2003	825
2002	859
2001	888
2000	902
1999	866
1998	837
1997	825
1996	777
1995	793
1994	823
1993	731
1992	542
1991	494
1990	502
1989	546
1988	583
1987	562

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Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School
2024	30
2023	30
2022	30
2021	30
2020	30
2019	30
2018	30
2017	30
2016	30
2015	30
2013	30
2012	28
2011	29
2010	30
2009	35
2008	30
2007	40
2006	37
2005	35
2004	40
2003	44
2002	43
2001	44
2000	44
1999	46
1998	43
1997	41
1996	38
1995	37
1994	29
1993	33
1992	25
1991	25
1990	23
1989	23
1988	26
1987	23

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (AZ)

(12-13)

31%

63%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	31%	63%	52%
2012	32%	63%	50%
2011	32%	62%	48%
2010	34%	60%	46%

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(12-13)

60%

78%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	60%	78%	72%
2012	64%	77%	70%
2011	64%	77%	70%
2010	66%	74%	67%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	15:1	17:1
2023	15:1	18:1	15:1
2022	15:1	18:1	15:1
2021	15:1	17:1	15:1
2020	15:1	19:1	17:1
2019	15:1	19:1	17:1
2018	15:1	19:1	18:1
2017	15:1	19:1	18:1
2016	15:1	19:1	19:1
2015	15:1	19:1	19:1
2013	15:1	19:1	19:1
2012	18:1	19:1	18:1
2011	18:1	19:1	19:1
2010	18:1	18:1	18:1
2009	17:1	18:1	17:1
2008	20:1	18:1	17:1
2007	15:1	19:1	17:1
2006	18:1	19:1	17:1
2005	21:1	19:1	20:1
2004	20:1	19:1	18:1
2003	19:1	19:1	18:1
2002	20:1	19:1	18:1
2001	20:1	19:1	18:1
2000	21:1	19:1	19:1
1999	19:1	19:1	18:1
1998	20:1	19:1	18:1
1997	20:1	19:1	19:1
1996	20:1	19:1	19:1
1995	21:1	19:1	21:1
1994	29:1	20:1	21:1
1993	22:1	20:1	21:1
1992	22:1	20:1	21:1
1991	20:1	20:1	21:1
1990	22:1	20:1	22:1
1989	23:1	20:1	26:1
1988	22:1	20:1	23:1
1987	24:1	21:1	26:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	2%	5%
2023	2%	5%	4%
2022	2%	5%	4%
2021	2%	5%	4%
2020	2%	6%	4%
2019	2%	6%	4%
2018	2%	6%	4%
2017	2%	6%	4%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2013	2%	5%	4%
2012	2%	5%	4%
2011	1%	7%	5%
2010	1%	6%	5%
2009	1%	6%	5%
2008	3%	5%	4%
2007	1%	6%	4%
2006	2%	7%	4%
2005	1%	7%	4%
2004	1%	8%	4%
2003	2%	8%	4%
2002	2%	8%	4%
2001	1%	8%	4%
2000	1%	8%	4%
1999	1%	7%	4%
1998	1%	7%	5%
1997	1%	7%	4%
1996	1%	7%	5%
1995	2%	7%	4%
1994	1%	7%	4%
1993	2%	7%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	3%	3%
2023	3%	3%	2%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	3%	3%	2%
2020	3%	3%	2%
2019	3%	3%	2%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	2%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	1%
2013	3%	3%	2%
2012	3%	3%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	3%	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	5%	3%	3%
2007	5%	3%	3%
2006	6%	2%	3%
2005	4%	2%	3%
2004	4%	2%	3%
2003	4%	2%	3%
2002	4%	2%	3%
2001	3%	2%	3%
2000	3%	2%	3%
1999	3%	2%	2%
1998	3%	2%	2%
1997	4%	2%	2%
1996	4%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

44%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	44%	48%
2023	44%	47%	65%
2022	44%	47%	65%
2021	44%	46%	64%
2020	44%	45%	64%
2019	44%	45%	64%
2018	45%	45%	64%
2017	45%	45%	64%
2016	45%	45%	64%
2015	45%	45%	64%
2013	44%	43%	62%
2012	45%	43%	61%
2011	44%	42%	60%
2010	39%	41%	56%
2009	40%	41%	56%
2008	40%	42%	55%
2007	40%	41%	54%
2006	35%	39%	54%
2005	36%	38%	52%
2004	32%	37%	51%
2003	29%	36%	49%
2002	29%	35%	47%
2001	28%	33%	45%
2000	28%	33%	44%
1999	24%	32%	43%
1998	22%	31%	42%
1997	22%	30%	42%
1996	20%	30%	41%
1995	19%	29%	40%
1994	20%	28%	40%
1993	18%	27%	39%
1992	22%	25%	36%
1991	16%	25%	37%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	13%	6%
2023	13%	6%	7%
2022	13%	6%	7%
2021	13%	6%	6%
2020	13%	5%	6%
2019	13%	5%	6%
2018	13%	5%	6%
2017	13%	5%	6%
2016	13%	5%	6%
2015	13%	5%	6%
2013	13%	5%	6%
2012	10%	5%	6%
2011	10%	5%	6%
2010	12%	6%	8%
2009	13%	6%	7%
2008	11%	6%	7%
2007	11%	5%	7%
2006	11%	5%	7%
2005	11%	5%	7%
2004	10%	5%	7%
2003	12%	5%	7%
2002	12%	5%	7%
2001	11%	5%	7%
2000	10%	4%	7%
1999	10%	5%	7%
1998	10%	4%	6%
1997	10%	4%	6%
1996	10%	4%	6%
1995	10%	4%	6%
1994	11%	4%	6%
1993	8%	4%	6%
1992	8%	4%	6%
1991	8%	3%	5%

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White

31%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	31%	34%
2023	31%	35%	18%
2022	31%	35%	19%
2021	31%	36%	20%
2020	31%	38%	20%
2019	31%	38%	20%
2018	32%	38%	21%
2017	32%	38%	21%
2016	32%	39%	21%
2015	32%	40%	22%
2013	31%	42%	23%
2012	34%	42%	24%
2011	37%	42%	25%
2010	45%	44%	28%
2009	43%	44%	29%
2008	41%	44%	31%
2007	43%	45%	32%
2006	46%	47%	32%
2005	48%	48%	34%
2004	53%	48%	35%
2003	53%	49%	37%
2002	53%	50%	39%
2001	57%	52%	41%
2000	58%	53%	42%
1999	62%	54%	44%
1998	64%	56%	45%
1997	63%	57%	46%
1996	65%	57%	46%
1995	66%	58%	48%
1994	65%	59%	48%
1993	70%	60%	49%
1992	65%	61%	52%
1991	75%	65%	55%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	6%	4%
2023	6%	4%	4%
2022	6%	4%	3%
2021	6%	4%	4%
2020	6%	3%	4%
2019	6%	3%	4%
2018	5%	3%	4%
2017	5%	3%	4%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	5%	2%	4%
2013	6%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	0.70	0.65
2023	0.70	0.65	0.54
2022	0.70	0.65	0.54
2021	0.70	0.66	0.55
2020	0.70	0.65	0.55
2019	0.70	0.65	0.55
2018	0.68	0.65	0.54
2017	0.68	0.65	0.54
2016	0.68	0.65	0.54
2015	0.68	0.64	0.54
2013	0.70	0.64	0.56
2012	0.67	0.64	0.57
2011	0.66	0.65	0.57
2010	0.64	0.64	0.60
2009	0.64	0.64	0.60
2008	0.66	0.63	0.60
2007	0.65	0.63	0.60
2006	0.66	0.63	0.61
2005	0.63	0.62	0.61
2004	0.61	0.63	0.61
2003	0.62	0.63	0.62
2002	0.62	0.62	0.62
2001	0.59	0.62	0.62
2000	0.58	0.62	0.62
1999	0.55	0.60	0.62
1998	0.54	0.59	0.62
1997	0.55	0.58	0.62
1996	0.53	0.58	0.62
1995	0.52	0.58	0.61
1994	0.53	0.57	0.61
1993	0.48	0.56	0.61
1992	0.53	0.56	0.60
1991	0.46	0.54	0.59

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Eligible for

64%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	64%	40%
2023	64%	39%	58%
2022	64%	29%	49%
2021	64%	42%	66%
2020	64%	43%	58%
2019	64%	43%	58%
2018	64%	42%	61%
2017	64%	42%	61%
2016	64%	33%	6%
2015	64%	34%	62%
2013	64%	37%	60%
2012	62%	36%	55%
2011	55%	36%	51%
2010	46%	38%	49%
2009	50%	39%	46%
2008	1%	29%	1%
2007	27%	32%	29%
2006	50%	37%	47%
2005	55%	40%	53%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Carson Middle School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2024	7%	9%
2023	7%	7%	7%
2022	7%	2%	4%
2021	7%	9%	6%
2020	7%	7%	5%
2019	7%	7%	5%
2018	7%	9%	5%
2017	7%	9%	5%
2016	7%	11%
2015	7%	5%	5%
2013	7%	10%	5%
2012	7%	11%	5%
2011	7%	10%	5%
2010	6%	8%	6%
2009	7%	10%	6%
2007	11%	9%	8%
2006	13%	8%	9%
2005	17%	8%	9%
2004	12%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Tucson Unified District (4403)

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).

How many students attend Carson Middle School?

443 students attend Carson Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Carson Middle School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Carson Middle School?

Carson Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Carson Middle School offer ?

Carson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Carson Middle School part of?

Carson Middle School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).

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