Esperero Canyon Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85750 · Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410)
#34 of 203 middle schools in Arizona
#5966 of 15,369 nationally
About Esperero Canyon Middle School
Esperero Canyon Middle School is a public middle located in Tucson, in the Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 495 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 34th of 203 ranked middle schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 495.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Esperero Canyon Middle School ranks 57th of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)20.6
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 Esperero Canyon Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 20.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Esperero Canyon Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Canyon View Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students · 210 m away
Ventana Vista Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students · 2.4 km away
Sabino High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 7–12
816 students · 4.0 km away
Collier Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
132 students · 4.8 km away
Sunrise Drive Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
469 students · 4.9 km away
Fruchthendler Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
327 students · 5.0 km away
BASIS Tucson North
Tucson · Charter high · Grades 5–12
753 students · 6.1 km away
Catalina Foothills High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,865 students · 6.8 km away
Tanque Verde High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 9–12
761 students · 7.3 km away
La Paloma Academy
Tucson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
632 students · 7.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Esperero Canyon Middle School a good school?
Esperero Canyon Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 57.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #34 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 Esperero Canyon Middle School rank in Arizona?
Esperero Canyon Middle School ranks #34 of 203 middle schools in Arizona and #5966 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Esperero Canyon Middle School?
Esperero Canyon Middle School had 495 students in 2025.
Is Esperero Canyon Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Esperero Canyon Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Esperero Canyon Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Esperero Canyon Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.