Overview

Sam Hughes Elementary School is a public school in Tucson, AZ, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 64 elementary schools in Tucson Unified District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Sam Hughes Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Arizona with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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ACADEMICS

Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

700 North Wilson Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85719
School leader: Ms Kathryn Bolasky
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