Best middle schools in Tucson Unified District (4403) (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 12 schools in Tucson Unified District (4403), Arizona. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Arizona.
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- 161Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet SchoolTucson · Public Middle52% Math proficiency · 427 students
- 259Wakefield Middle SchoolTucson · Public Middle– · 295 students
- 336Mansfeld Middle Magnet SchoolTucson · Public Middle40% Math proficiency · 794 students
- 428Magee Middle SchoolTucson · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 283 students
- 527Doolen Middle SchoolTucson · Public Middle25% Math proficiency · 490 students
- 626Alice Vail Middle SchoolTucson · Public Middle27% Math proficiency · 573 students
- 725Gridley Middle SchoolTucson · Public Middle29% Math proficiency · 501 students
- 819Pistor Middle SchoolTucson · Public Middle16% Math proficiency · 579 students
- 917Secrist Middle SchoolTucson · Public Middle14% Math proficiency · 248 students
- 1017Utterback Middle SchoolTucson · Public Middle12% Math proficiency · 270 students
- 1116Anna Lawrence Intermediate SchoolTucson · Public Middle6% Math proficiency · 215 students
- 1214Valencia Middle SchoolTucson · Public Middle9% Math proficiency · 520 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 61.0 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 427 |
| 2 | Wakefield Middle School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 58.7 Top 50% | – | 295 |
| 3 | Mansfeld Middle Magnet School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 36.4 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 794 |
| 4 | Magee Middle School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 28.0 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 283 |
| 5 | Doolen Middle School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 27.4 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 490 |
| 6 | Alice Vail Middle School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 573 |
| 7 | Gridley Middle School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 25.3 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 501 |
| 8 | Pistor Middle School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 19.0 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 579 |
| 9 | Secrist Middle School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17.2 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 248 |
| 10 | Utterback Middle School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.6 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 270 |
| 11 | Anna Lawrence Intermediate School Tucson · Middle · Grades 3–8 | Public | 16.3 Lower 50% | 6% Math proficiency | 215 |
| 12 | Valencia Middle School Tucson · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.8 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 520 |
Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School in Tucson leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Tucson Unified District (4403) with a Success Index (US) of 61.0. Of the 12 schools shown, 12 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Arizona middle schools rankings, every school on the Tucson Unified District (4403) page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Tucson Unified District (4403)?
Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School in Tucson, Arizona ranks first among middle schools in Tucson Unified District (4403) with a Success Index (US) of 61.0 out of 100 (Enrollment: 427).
How are middle schools in Tucson Unified District (4403) ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.