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Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School is a public elementary school in Tucson, Arizona, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 283. Despite being part of the lower-ranked Tucson Unified District, Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School consistently outperforms the district and the state of Arizona in academic proficiency.
In the 2023-2024 school year, Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School had 60% of 3rd graders, 73% of 4th graders, and 55% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district's 28%, 35%, and 27%, respectively, and the state's 39%, 46%, and 38%. Similarly, in Mathematics, Carrillo had 69% of 3rd graders, 63% of 4th graders, and 70% of 5th graders proficient or better, compared to the district's 33%, 26%, and 24%, and the state's 43%, 36%, and 33%. The school also ranks highly in the state for the performance of various student subgroups, including African American, Hispanic, Native American, and White students, as well as for English Language Learners and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.
Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School's strong academic performance is particularly noteworthy when compared to nearby schools in the Tucson Unified District, such as Manzo Elementary School, Safford K-8 School, and Ochoa Elementary School, which all have lower academic proficiency rates and lower statewide rankings. The school's consistent improvement over time, from a 2-star school in 2015-2016 to a 4-star school in the current year, is a testament to its effective strategies for supporting student success.
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