Doolen Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85716 · Tucson Unified District (4403)
#104 of 203 middle schools in Arizona
#12405 of 15,369 nationally
About Doolen Middle School
Doolen Middle School is a public middle located in Tucson, in the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 490 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 104th of 203 ranked middle schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 490.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Doolen Middle School ranks 137th of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 Doolen Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 490
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Doolen Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Blenman Elementary School
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317 students · 982 m away
Catalina High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 8–12
580 students · 1.3 km away
Cragin Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
222 students · 1.4 km away
AmeriSchools Academy - Tucson
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167 students · 1.6 km away
Academy Adventures Midtown
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25 students · 1.7 km away
BASIS Tucson Primary
Tucson · Charter other · Grades K–12
785 students · 2.3 km away
John B Wright Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 2.5 km away
Presidio School
Tucson · Charter other · Grades K–12
345 students · 2.5 km away
Davidson Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
270 students · 2.5 km away
Sam Hughes Elementary
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
365 students · 2.5 km away
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Pronghorn Ridge Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Doolen Middle School a good school?
Doolen Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 27.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #104 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 Doolen Middle School rank in Arizona?
Doolen Middle School ranks #104 of 203 middle schools in Arizona and #12405 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Doolen Middle School?
Doolen Middle School had 490 students in 2025.
Is Doolen Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Doolen Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Doolen Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Doolen Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.