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Focus on TUSD - August 2007

By the Numbers

  • TUSD has approximately 5,000 classrooms that cover 9 million square feet. Spread over 360 square miles, they average 50 years in age.
  • Six TUSD schools are more than 100 years old; 24 are at least 50 years old.

Enrollment Numbers

High enrollment: TUSD schools with enrollments above 150 percent:

School Projected Enrollment Estimated Capacity Percentage Above Capacity
Vesey 913 320 285%
Howenstine 196 80 245%
White 701 320 219%
Miles 105 50 210%
Borton 278 150 185%
Blenman 644 370 174%
Miller 728 430 169%
Lynn/Urquides 956 580 165%
Grijalva 721 440 164%
Roskruge 204 130 157%
Booth 483 310 156%

Low enrollment: TUSD schools with enrollments at or below 70 percent of capacity

School Projected Enrollment Estimated Capacity Percentage Above Capacity
Santa Rita 1,196 2,070 58%
Lawrence 287 460 62%
Naylor 513 830 62%
Holladay 188 300 63%
Wheeler 384 590 65%
Doolen 788 1,190 66%
Kellond 379 570 66%
Reynolds 457 690 66%
Roskruge 204 300 68%
Carson 578 830 79%
Safford 515 740 70%
Palo Verde 1,459 2,070 70%

TUSD - Proud Supporter of Small Classes

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Board President's Message

Superintendent's Column

From the Director of Communications & Media Relations

Governing Board News

Orientation at Santa Rita

Academic Rigor at Lawrence

New Drop-out Prevention Program

2007 Biology Teacher for Arizona

EEF's New Director

Awards and Recognition

Looking Ahead

Department News

All photos in the August issue by Jes Ruvalcaba of Communications & Media Relations.

CONTACT US

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TUSD
1010 E. Tenth St.
(520) 225-6437
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The deadline to submit material for the September Focus is Friday, September 7. The Focus will be published Monday, Sept. 17. Email submissions to Chyrl Hill Lander or Sharon Dunham in the Communications & Media Relations Department or use the online Tip Sheet.

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