Serving 25 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mary Meredith K-12 School ranks in the top 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mary Meredith K-12 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Mary Meredith K-12 School's student population of 25 students has declined by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
25 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mary Meredith K-12 School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mary Meredith K-12 School is 0.64, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
52%
48%
Black
20%
6%
White
24%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥50%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mary Meredith K-12 School's ranking?
Mary Meredith K-12 School is ranked #873 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Mary Meredith K-12 School often compared to?
Mary Meredith K-12 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rillito Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mary Meredith K-12 School?
The graduation rate of Mary Meredith K-12 School is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 78%.
How many students attend Mary Meredith K-12 School?
25 students attend Mary Meredith K-12 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Mary Meredith K-12 School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mary Meredith K-12 School?
Mary Meredith K-12 School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mary Meredith K-12 School offer ?
Mary Meredith K-12 School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mary Meredith K-12 School part of?
Mary Meredith K-12 School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).
In what neighborhood is Mary Meredith K-12 School located?
Mary Meredith K-12 School is located in the Duffy neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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