Lawrence W Cross Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85704 · Amphitheater Unified District (4406)
#50 of 203 middle schools in Arizona
#7060 of 15,369 nationally
About Lawrence W Cross Middle School
Lawrence W Cross Middle School is a public middle located in Tucson, in the Amphitheater Unified District (4406) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 827 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 50th of 203 ranked middle schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (63th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 827.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Lawrence W Cross Middle School ranks 70th of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)18.8
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 Lawrence W Cross Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 827
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 18.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lawrence W Cross Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Winifred Harelson Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
407 students · 311 m away
Mesa Verde Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 2.1 km away
Marion Donaldson Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
212 students · 2.7 km away
Canyon Del Oro High School
Oro Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,758 students · 3.5 km away
La Cima Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
337 students · 3.9 km away
Orange Grove Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
683 students · 4.7 km away
Butterfield Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
459 students · 4.9 km away
Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson
Tucson · Charter other · Grades K–12
689 students · 5.0 km away
Lulu Walker School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students · 5.0 km away
Robert Richardson Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
286 students · 5.1 km away
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Old Vail Middle School
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Madison Meadows School
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Kino Junior High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lawrence W Cross Middle School a good school?
Lawrence W Cross Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 52.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #50 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 Lawrence W Cross Middle School rank in Arizona?
Lawrence W Cross Middle School ranks #50 of 203 middle schools in Arizona and #7060 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lawrence W Cross Middle School?
Lawrence W Cross Middle School had 827 students in 2025.
Is Lawrence W Cross Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Lawrence W Cross Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lawrence W Cross Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lawrence W Cross Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.