📍 4455 S Mission Rd, Tucson, Pima County, 85746
McCorkle PK-8 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tucson, Pima County. The school has 1,084 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 55.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
McCorkle PK-8 enrolls 1,084 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 55.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% White and 2.9% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 990 | 91% |
| White | 42 | 3.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 31 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 7 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
779 of the school's 1,084 students (72%) 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.
McCorkle PK-8 is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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.
McCorkle PK-8 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 1,084 students, McCorkle PK-8 is larger than the district average of about 448 students per school.