Overview

Van Buskirk 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.
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School Rating

Van Buskirk Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Arizona with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

725 East Fair Street
Tucson, AZ 85714
School leader: Ms Victoria Barajas
(520) 225-3700
(520) 225-3701
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