Overview of Safford K-8 School: Safford K-8 School is a public school situated in Tucson, AZ, which is in a large city environment. The learner population of Safford K-8 School is 613, and the school has K-8. At Safford K-8 School, 12% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 14% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 97%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is better than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school enrolls 78% low-income learners. There are 41 equivalent full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Safford K-8 School: At Safford K-8 School, 12% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 14% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Tucson Unified District, 34% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math. Safford K-8 School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Arizona, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 43% tested above or at that level for math.