Flowing Wells Unified School District

The Flowing Wells Unified School District is a unified school district headquartered at 1556 West Prince Road, Tucson, Arizona.[2] It serves much of Flowing Wells, as well as bits of Tucson, Marana, Cortaro, Casas Adobes, & unnamed, unincorporated parts of Pima County. The district does practice open enrollment for students outside of district boundaries, provided said students maintain certain academic performance.[3]

Flowing Wells Unified School District
Address
1556 West Prince Road
Tucson
, Arizona, 85705
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12[1]
NCES District ID0403010[1]
Students and staff
Students5,409[1]
Teachers298.65[1]
Staff288.77[1]
Student–teacher ratio18.11[1]
Other information
Websitewww.flowingwellsschools.org

The school district serves some 6,000 students in ten schools. It was founded in 1889 as the Rillito School District and changed in 1928 due to an error in documentation in the Arizona School Directory. As of 2021, the superintendent is Dr. Kevin Stoltzfus.[4]

In fiscal year 2016, the district had a budget of approximately $30 million.[5]

The district is overseen by a 5-member board that holds public meetings twice a month.[6]

Schools

Early Childhood
  • Emily Meschter Early Learning Center (Teddy Bears)

Elementary schools
  • Centennial Elementary School (Coyotes)
  • Homer Davis Elementary School (Dragons)
  • Walter Douglas Elementary School (Bulldogs)
  • J. Robert Hendricks Elementary School (Hawks)
  • Laguna Elementary School (Longhorns) (originally the sole school of the since annexed Pima County School District No. 17)
  • Robert S. Richardson Elementary School (Roadrunners)

Junior high school
  • Flowing Wells Junior High School (Mustangs)

High schools

See also

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Flowing Wells Unified District (4405)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. "Home". flowingwellsschools.org. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  3. "Open Enrollment". flowingwellsschools.org. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  4. "District Administration". flowingwellsschools.org. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  5. "Arizona Department of Education, Aggregate Expenditures Report for Fiscal Year 2016, Flowing Wells" (PDF). www.ade.az.gov. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  6. "Members and Meeting Information". flowingwellsschools.org. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
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