Howell Peter Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85711 · Tucson Unified District (4403)
#600 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#33844 of 50,301 nationally
About Howell Peter Elementary
Howell Peter Elementary is a public elementary located in Tucson, in the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 237 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 600th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 237.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Howell Peter Elementary ranks 107th of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
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 Howell Peter Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 237
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Howell Peter Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pima Prevention Partnership-Tucson
Tucson · Charter high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 692 m away
BASIS Tucson Primary
Tucson · Charter other · Grades K–12
785 students · 929 m away
Desert Sage High School
Tucson · Charter high · Grades 9–12
90 students · 1.4 km away
University High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 8–12
982 students · 1.5 km away
Rincon High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,109 students · 1.5 km away
Lineweaver Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
525 students · 1.5 km away
Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 2.0 km away
Catalina High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 8–12
580 students · 2.1 km away
John B Wright Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 2.1 km away
Desert Sky Community School
Tucson · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
38 students · 2.2 km away
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Taylor Intermediate School
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Frances Owen Holaway Elementary School
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Eloy Intermediate School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Howell Peter Elementary a good school?
Howell Peter Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 37.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #600 of 1,136 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 Howell Peter Elementary rank in Arizona?
Howell Peter Elementary ranks #600 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #33844 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Howell Peter Elementary?
Howell Peter Elementary had 237 students in 2025.
Is Howell Peter Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Howell Peter Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Howell Peter Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Howell Peter Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.