Utterback Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85713 · Tucson Unified District (4403)
#157 of 203 middle schools in Arizona
#14348 of 15,369 nationally
About Utterback Middle School
Utterback 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 270 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 157th of 203 ranked middle schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 270.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Utterback Middle School ranks 178th of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)15%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
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 Utterback Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 270
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Utterback Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cavett Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students · 395 m away
Southside Community School
Tucson · Charter other · Grades K–9
227 students · 728 m away
Pueblo Gardens Elementary
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
353 students · 927 m away
Holladay Intermediate Magnet School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
186 students · 1.9 km away
Innovation Tech High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 9–12
333 students · 2.3 km away
Future Investment Middle School
Tucson · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
32 students · 2.8 km away
Robison Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students · 2.8 km away
Children Reaching for the Sky Preparatory
Tucson · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
61 students · 2.8 km away
Van Buskirk Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
287 students · 2.9 km away
Borton Primary Magnet School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
268 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
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269 students
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273 students
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283 students
Tsehootsooi Middle School
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284 students
Benson Middle School
Benson · Public middle · Grades 5–8
286 students
Franklin Junior High School
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288 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Utterback Middle School a good school?
Utterback Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 16.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #157 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 Utterback Middle School rank in Arizona?
Utterback Middle School ranks #157 of 203 middle schools in Arizona and #14348 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Utterback Middle School?
Utterback Middle School had 270 students in 2025.
Is Utterback Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Utterback Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Utterback Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Utterback Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.