Nan Lyons Elementary School (Closed 2014)

7555 East Dogwood
Tucson, AZ 85730

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Nan Lyons Elementary School serves 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving was 50-54% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 78%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nan Lyons Elementary School
Pre-K	13
Kind	41
1	41
2	41
3	44
4	54
5	42

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Total Students

276 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School
2013	276
2012	312
2011	301
2010	325
2009	337
2008	361
2007	354
2006	357
2005	432
2004	413
2003	435
2002	487
2001	453
2000	492
1999	478
1998	478
1997	496
1996	473
1995	426
1994	438
1993	459
1992	454
1991	449
1990	456
1989	456

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School
2013	14
2012	15
2011	13
2010	14
2009	18
2008	18
2007	18
2006	20
2005	20
2004	22
2003	23
2002	24
2001	25
2000	23
1999	23
1998	24
1997	24
1996	21
1995	18
1994	18
1993	19
1992	19
1991	18
1990	20
1989	16

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (AZ)

(12-13)

50-54%

63%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	52%	63%	52%
2012	42%	63%	50%
2011	37%	62%	48%
2010	47%	60%	46%

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(12-13)

70-74%

78%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	72%	78%	72%
2012	72%	77%	70%
2011	72%	77%	70%
2010	72%	74%	67%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	20:1	19:1	19:1
2012	20:1	18:1	18:1
2011	23:1	19:1	19:1
2010	23:1	18:1	18:1
2009	19:1	18:1	17:1
2008	20:1	18:1	17:1
2007	20:1	18:1	17:1
2006	18:1	18:1	17:1
2005	22:1	19:1	20:1
2004	19:1	19:1	18:1
2003	19:1	19:1	18:1
2002	20:1	19:1	18:1
2001	18:1	19:1	18:1
2000	21:1	19:1	19:1
1999	21:1	19:1	18:1
1998	20:1	19:1	18:1
1997	21:1	19:1	19:1
1996	23:1	19:1	19:1
1995	23:1	19:1	21:1
1994	24:1	19:1	21:1
1993	25:1	20:1	21:1
1992	25:1	20:1	21:1
1991	25:1	20:1	21:1
1990	23:1	20:1	22:1
1989	29:1	20:1	26:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	1%	5%	4%
2012	1%	5%	4%
2011	2%	7%	5%
2010	3%	6%	5%
2009	3%	6%	5%
2008	3%	5%	4%
2007	1%	6%	4%
2004	1%	8%	4%
2002	1%	8%	4%
1998	2%	7%	5%
1996	1%	7%	5%
1995	2%	7%	4%
1994	3%	7%	4%
1993	1%	7%	4%
1992	1%	8%	4%
1990	1%	6%	3%
1989	1%	7%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	3%	3%	2%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	4%	3%	3%
2007	5%	3%	3%
2006	6%	2%	3%
2005	6%	2%	3%
2004	6%	2%	3%
2003	7%	2%	3%
2002	5%	2%	3%
2001	6%	2%	3%
2000	4%	2%	3%
1999	3%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

51%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	51%	43%	62%
2012	52%	43%	61%
2011	48%	42%	60%
2010	38%	41%	56%
2009	34%	41%	56%
2008	35%	42%	55%
2007	39%	41%	54%
2006	38%	39%	54%
2005	38%	38%	52%
2004	39%	37%	51%
2003	35%	36%	49%
2002	30%	35%	47%
2001	25%	33%	45%
2000	22%	33%	44%
1999	24%	32%	43%
1998	26%	31%	42%
1997	23%	30%	42%
1996	21%	30%	41%
1995	16%	29%	40%
1994	18%	28%	40%
1993	19%	27%	39%
1992	16%	25%	36%
1991	15%	25%	37%
1990	14%	24%	35%
1989	16%	22%	33%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	7%	5%	6%
2012	6%	5%	6%
2011	6%	5%	6%
2010	9%	6%	8%
2009	9%	6%	7%
2008	8%	6%	7%
2007	8%	5%	7%
2006	6%	5%	7%
2005	9%	5%	7%
2004	8%	5%	7%
2003	8%	5%	7%
2002	9%	5%	7%
2001	11%	5%	7%
2000	12%	4%	7%
1999	9%	5%	7%
1998	8%	4%	6%
1997	7%	4%	6%
1996	9%	4%	6%
1995	9%	4%	6%
1994	8%	4%	6%
1993	8%	4%	6%
1992	12%	4%	6%
1991	6%	3%	5%
1990	4%	3%	4%
1989	5%	3%	5%

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White

32%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	32%	42%	23%
2012	34%	42%	24%
2011	38%	42%	25%
2010	48%	44%	28%
2009	51%	44%	29%
2008	50%	44%	31%
2007	47%	45%	32%
2006	50%	47%	32%
2005	47%	48%	34%
2004	46%	48%	35%
2003	50%	49%	37%
2002	55%	50%	39%
2001	58%	52%	41%
2000	62%	53%	42%
1999	64%	54%	44%
1998	62%	56%	45%
1997	68%	57%	46%
1996	68%	57%	46%
1995	71%	58%	48%
1994	69%	59%	48%
1993	70%	60%	49%
1992	71%	61%	52%
1991	79%	65%	55%
1990	80%	66%	57%
1989	76%	67%	58%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	7%	2%	3%
2012	5%	2%	3%
2011	3%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	0.63	0.64	0.56
2012	0.61	0.64	0.57
2011	0.64	0.65	0.57
2010	0.62	0.64	0.60
2009	0.62	0.64	0.60
2008	0.62	0.63	0.60
2007	0.62	0.63	0.60
2006	0.60	0.63	0.61
2005	0.63	0.62	0.61
2004	0.63	0.63	0.61
2003	0.62	0.63	0.62
2002	0.60	0.62	0.62
2001	0.59	0.62	0.62
2000	0.56	0.62	0.62
1999	0.54	0.60	0.62
1998	0.57	0.59	0.62
1997	0.49	0.58	0.62
1996	0.51	0.58	0.62
1995	0.49	0.58	0.61
1994	0.49	0.57	0.61
1993	0.47	0.56	0.61
1992	0.46	0.56	0.60
1991	0.39	0.54	0.59
1990	0.36	0.53	0.57
1989	0.40	0.51	0.57

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Eligible for

62%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	62%	37%	60%
2012	59%	36%	55%
2011	58%	36%	51%
2010	46%	38%	49%
2009	43%	39%	46%
2008	1%	29%	1%
2007	21%	32%	29%
2006	35%	37%	47%
2005	39%	40%	53%
2004	42%	37%	56%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2013)
Year	Nan Lyons Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403)
2013	3%	10%	5%
2012	6%	11%	5%
2011	8%	10%	5%
2010	8%	8%	6%
2009	8%	10%	6%
2007	10%	9%	8%
2006	14%	8%	9%
2005	15%	8%	9%
2004	20%	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?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).

How many students attend Nan Lyons Elementary School?

276 students attend Nan Lyons Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Nan Lyons Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Nan Lyons Elementary School?

Nan Lyons Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Nan Lyons Elementary School offer ?

Nan Lyons Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Nan Lyons Elementary School part of?

Nan Lyons Elementary School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403).

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