Overview
Utterback Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in TUCSON, Arizona. The school enrolls 270 students. It is part of the Tucson Unified District (4403) district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arizona state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
Iru Ile-iwe ti Ile-iwe—
Ipele ipeleMiddle
Grade Span6–8
Agbegbe Agbegbe Tucson Unified District (4403)
County4019
Ìlú Ìlú TUCSON
ZIP85713
Ile-iwe Charter SchoolNo
Ile-iwe Magnet SchoolNo
Àkọlé INo
NCES School ID040880000896
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment270
White7.4%
Hispanic / Latino80.0%
Black / African American8.9%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %80%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)