Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 455 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School's student population of 455 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
455 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Motto
Rangers Lead the Way … Ooo ~ Rah.
School Rankings
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 1921 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
40%
49%
Black
4%
6%
White
48%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Ranger
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School is ranked #384 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Twin Peaks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School?
455 students attend Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School?
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School part of?
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School is part of Marana Unified District (4404).
In what neighborhood is Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School located?
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School is located in the The Pines neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
School Reviews
Review Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
AI Report Cards: Should Schools Evaluate AI Use?
Explore whether schools should assess student AI use, the benefits, risks, and what responsible AI report cards could look like in 2026.
The Parent’s Guide to School Cell Phone Bans in 2026
Learn how school cell phone bans work in 2026, why districts are adopting them, and what parents should expect.
Parental Involvement in Public Schools: 2026 Update
Explore the latest 2026 trends, research, and strategies shaping parental involvement in public schools and student success.
