Altar Valley Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85735 · Altar Valley Elementary District (4418)
#118 of 203 middle schools in Arizona
#12885 of 15,369 nationally
About Altar Valley Middle School
Altar Valley Middle School is a public middle located in Tucson, in the Altar Valley Elementary District (4418) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 159 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 118th of 203 ranked middle schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 159.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Altar Valley Middle School ranks 149th of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)28%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Altar Valley Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 159
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Altar Valley Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Altar Valley Middle School a good school?
Altar Valley Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 24.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #118 of 203 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Altar Valley Middle School rank in Arizona?
Altar Valley Middle School ranks #118 of 203 middle schools in Arizona and #12885 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Altar Valley Middle School?
Altar Valley Middle School had 159 students in 2025.
Is Altar Valley Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Altar Valley Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Altar Valley Middle School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Altar Valley Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.