📍 3200 S Lead Flower Ave, Tucson, Pima County, 85735
Laura N. Banks Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tucson, Pima County. The school has 308 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 59.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1.
Laura N. Banks Elementary enrolls 308 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 59.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 238 | 77% |
| White | 51 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
215 of the school's 308 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Laura N. Banks Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-70.
Laura N. Banks Elementary is one of 90 schools in Tucson Unified District (4403), based in TUCSON, Arizona. The district serves 40,316 students district-wide and employs 2,823 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 308 students, Laura N. Banks Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 448 students per school.
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