John B Wright Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

4311 E Linden St
Tucson, AZ 85712

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Bottom 50%

Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John B Wright Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 is 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 422 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
: Bottom 50% in AZ
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John B Wright Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

John B Wright Elementary School's student population of 422 students has declined by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	John B Wright Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	56
1	58
2	74
3	65
4	73
5	71
Not Listed	5

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Total Students

422 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School
2023	458
2022	431
2021	463
2020	502
2019	502
2018	464
2017	464
2016	456
2015	406
2014	387
2013	375
2012	413
2011	411
2010	445
2009	516
2008	570
2007	563
2006	529
2005	507
2004	535
2003	548
2002	602
2001	596
2000	516
1999	586
1998	580
1997	529
1996	543
1995	556
1994	605
1993	578
1992	518
1991	483
1990	486
1989	468
1988	455
1987	402

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

37 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School
2023	34
2022	31
2021	29
2020	27
2019	27
2018	24
2017	24
2016	25
2015	21
2014	21
2013	23
2012	26
2011	26
2010	27
2009	34
2008	32
2007	30
2006	27
2005	28
2004	29
2003	30
2002	27
2001	26
2000	22
1999	25
1998	22
1997	22
1996	21
1995	22
1994	23
1993	20
1992	21
1991	19
1990	16
1989	16
1988	17
1987	16

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Year Founded

2025

School Calendar

School Mascot

Wildcats

School Rankings

John B Wright Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of John B Wright Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#1266 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School
2023	#1266
2022	#1332
2021	#1125
2019	#1301
2018	#1348
2017	#1212
2016	#966
2015	#1371
2014	#1364
2013	#1114
2012	#1377

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26%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	26%	34%	22%
2022	22%	35%	22%
2021	17%	32%	14%
2019	38%	45%	31%
2018	39%	45%	32%
2017	32%	42%	30%
2016	33%	39%	28%
2015	22%	38%	27%
2014	52%	63%	52%
2013	62%	63%	52%
2012	52%	63%	50%

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20-24%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2022	22%	40%	29%
2021	27%	39%	23%
2019	33%	45%	34%
2018	27%	44%	32%
2017	30%	42%	31%
2016	33%	40%	31%
2015	27%	38%	29%
2014	62%	79%	72%
2013	67%	78%	72%
2012	57%	77%	70%
2011	62%	77%	70%

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11-19%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	13:1	17:1	15:1
2022	14:1	17:1	15:1
2021	16:1	17:1	15:1
2020	19:1	18:1	17:1
2019	19:1	18:1	17:1
2018	19:1	19:1	18:1
2017	19:1	19:1	18:1
2016	18:1	20:1	19:1
2015	19:1	20:1	19:1
2014	18:1	19:1	19:1
2013	16:1	19:1	19:1
2012	16:1	18:1	18:1
2011	16:1	19:1	19:1
2010	16:1	18:1	18:1
2009	15:1	18:1	17:1
2008	18:1	18:1	17:1
2007	19:1	18:1	17:1
2006	20:1	18:1	17:1
2005	18:1	19:1	20:1
2004	18:1	19:1	18:1
2003	18:1	19:1	18:1
2002	22:1	19:1	18:1
2001	23:1	19:1	18:1
2000	23:1	19:1	19:1
1999	23:1	19:1	18:1
1998	27:1	19:1	18:1
1997	24:1	19:1	19:1
1996	26:1	19:1	19:1
1995	26:1	19:1	21:1
1994	27:1	19:1	21:1
1993	29:1	20:1	21:1
1992	25:1	20:1	21:1
1991	25:1	20:1	21:1
1990	30:1	20:1	22:1
1989	29:1	20:1	26:1
1988	27:1	20:1	23:1
1987	25:1	20:1	26:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	2%	6%	4%
2019	2%	6%	4%
2018	1%	6%	4%
2017	1%	6%	4%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2014	2%	5%	4%
2013	3%	5%	4%
2012	6%	5%	4%
2011	6%	7%	5%
2010	7%	6%	5%
2009	5%	6%	5%
2008	6%	5%	4%
2007	4%	6%	4%
2006	7%	7%	4%
2005	7%	7%	4%
2004	6%	8%	4%
2003	5%	8%	4%
2002	4%	8%	4%
2001	4%	8%	4%
2000	2%	8%	4%
1999	2%	7%	4%
1998	3%	7%	5%
1997	2%	7%	4%
1996	1%	7%	5%
1995	1%	7%	4%
1994	3%	7%	4%
1993	1%	7%	4%
1992	2%	8%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	4%	3%	2%
2019	4%	3%	2%
2018	3%	3%	1%
2017	3%	3%	1%
2016	4%	3%	1%
2015	3%	3%	1%
2014	4%	3%	2%
2013	6%	3%	2%
2012	8%	3%	2%
2011	5%	3%	2%
2010	6%	3%	3%
2009	7%	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	1%	2%	3%
2005	2%	2%	3%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	2%	2%	3%
2002	1%	2%	3%
2001	1%	2%	3%
2000	1%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	3%	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

47%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	44%	47%	65%
2022	42%	47%	65%
2021	44%	46%	64%
2020	40%	45%	64%
2019	40%	45%	64%
2018	47%	45%	64%
2017	47%	45%	64%
2016	49%	45%	64%
2015	51%	45%	64%
2014	51%	44%	63%
2013	50%	43%	62%
2012	44%	43%	61%
2011	50%	42%	60%
2010	48%	41%	56%
2009	47%	41%	56%
2008	48%	42%	55%
2007	47%	41%	54%
2006	47%	39%	54%
2005	47%	38%	52%
2004	45%	37%	51%
2003	43%	36%	49%
2002	41%	35%	47%
2001	38%	33%	45%
2000	38%	33%	44%
1999	36%	32%	43%
1998	35%	31%	42%
1997	36%	30%	42%
1996	35%	30%	41%
1995	31%	29%	40%
1994	25%	28%	40%
1993	26%	27%	39%
1992	21%	25%	36%
1991	20%	25%	37%

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Black

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	26%	6%	7%
2022	28%	6%	7%
2021	28%	6%	6%
2020	26%	5%	6%
2019	26%	5%	6%
2018	23%	5%	6%
2017	23%	5%	6%
2016	19%	5%	6%
2015	18%	5%	6%
2014	16%	5%	5%
2013	16%	5%	6%
2012	14%	5%	6%
2011	16%	5%	6%
2010	17%	6%	8%
2009	14%	6%	7%
2008	14%	6%	7%
2007	18%	5%	7%
2006	21%	5%	7%
2005	15%	5%	7%
2004	13%	5%	7%
2003	11%	5%	7%
2002	9%	5%	7%
2001	12%	5%	7%
2000	11%	4%	7%
1999	10%	5%	7%
1998	11%	4%	6%
1997	9%	4%	6%
1996	12%	4%	6%
1995	10%	4%	6%
1994	8%	4%	6%
1993	9%	4%	6%
1992	10%	4%	6%
1991	4%	3%	5%

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White

14%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	17%	35%	18%
2022	16%	35%	19%
2021	17%	36%	20%
2020	22%	38%	20%
2019	22%	38%	20%
2018	20%	38%	21%
2017	20%	38%	21%
2016	18%	39%	21%
2015	20%	40%	22%
2014	17%	41%	23%
2013	18%	42%	23%
2012	19%	42%	24%
2011	17%	42%	25%
2010	22%	44%	28%
2009	27%	44%	29%
2008	29%	44%	31%
2007	29%	45%	32%
2006	24%	47%	32%
2005	29%	48%	34%
2004	33%	48%	35%
2003	39%	49%	37%
2002	45%	50%	39%
2001	45%	52%	41%
2000	48%	53%	42%
1999	51%	54%	44%
1998	48%	56%	45%
1997	51%	57%	46%
1996	50%	57%	46%
1995	57%	58%	48%
1994	63%	59%	48%
1993	62%	60%	49%
1992	65%	61%	52%
1991	73%	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 (2013-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	3%	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	2%	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%	4%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	5%	2%	4%
2014	6%	2%	3%
2013	4%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	0.71	0.65	0.54
2022	0.72	0.65	0.54
2021	0.70	0.66	0.55
2020	0.73	0.65	0.55
2019	0.73	0.65	0.55
2018	0.69	0.65	0.54
2017	0.69	0.65	0.54
2016	0.69	0.65	0.54
2015	0.67	0.64	0.54
2014	0.69	0.64	0.55
2013	0.69	0.64	0.56
2012	0.75	0.64	0.57
2011	0.69	0.65	0.57
2010	0.69	0.64	0.60
2009	0.69	0.64	0.60
2008	0.67	0.63	0.60
2007	0.67	0.63	0.60
2006	0.68	0.63	0.61
2005	0.67	0.62	0.61
2004	0.68	0.63	0.61
2003	0.66	0.63	0.62
2002	0.63	0.62	0.62
2001	0.64	0.62	0.62
2000	0.62	0.62	0.62
1999	0.61	0.60	0.62
1998	0.64	0.59	0.62
1997	0.61	0.58	0.62
1996	0.62	0.58	0.62
1995	0.57	0.58	0.61
1994	0.54	0.57	0.61
1993	0.55	0.56	0.61
1992	0.53	0.56	0.60
1991	0.48	0.54	0.59

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Eligible for

100%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	77%	39%	58%
2022	74%	29%	49%
2021	91%	42%	66%
2020	77%	43%	58%
2019	77%	43%	58%
2018	91%	42%	61%
2017	91%	42%	61%
2015	85%	34%	62%
2014	94%	36%	61%
2013	90%	37%	60%
2012	82%	36%	55%
2011	82%	36%	51%
2010	80%	38%	49%
2009	75%	39%	46%
2008	4%	29%	1%
2007	42%	32%	29%
2006	88%	37%	47%
2005	91%	40%	53%
2004	91%	37%	56%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	John B Wright Elementary School	Arizona	Tucson Unified District (4403) School District
2023	3%	7%	7%
2022	12%	2%	4%
2021	2%	9%	6%
2020	3%	7%	5%
2019	3%	7%	5%
2018	1%	9%	5%
2017	1%	9%	5%
2015	2%	5%	5%
2014	2%	14%	5%
2013	4%	10%	5%
2012	2%	11%	5%
2011	1%	10%	5%
2010	2%	8%	6%
2009	4%	10%	6%
2007	7%	9%	8%
2006	6%	8%	9%
2005	8%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Tucson Unified District (4403) School District

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

School Notes

School Mascot: Wildcats

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John B Wright Elementary School's ranking?

John B Wright Elementary School is ranked #1266 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are John B Wright Elementary School often compared to?

John B Wright Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Davidson Elementary School, Desert Sky Community School, W V Whitmore Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend John B Wright Elementary School?

422 students attend John B Wright Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of John B Wright Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of John B Wright Elementary School?

John B Wright Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does John B Wright Elementary School offer ?

John B Wright Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is John B Wright Elementary School part of?

John B Wright Elementary School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403) School District.

In what neighborhood is John B Wright Elementary School located?

John B Wright Elementary School is located in the The Garden District neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.