Saguaro Creek

Saguaro Creek is a PK–8 school in Tucson’s Vail Unified District; its enrollment is listed as 0, so the supplied information does not establish how many students attend. The strongest takeaway is that the school’s all-grades results are high in both tested subjects: in 2025–2026, 74% of students were proficient in English Language Arts (ELA) and 72% in math. Both results are well above state and district levels, making Saguaro Creek a top nearby performer overall.

The school’s advantage is especially clear against state and district benchmarks: its ELA proficiency is 33 percentage points above Arizona’s 41% and 14 points above the district’s 60%; in math, it is 39 points above the state’s 33% and 17 points above the district’s 55%. Among nearby schools with reported all-grades scores, Saguaro Creek has the highest ELA result and the second-highest math result, just behind Senita Valley Elementary School at 73%. Fourth grade is an especially strong point: Saguaro Creek reports 94% proficiency in ELA and 98% in math, 17 and 22 points above the next-highest nearby results. Fifth-grade ELA is less exceptional: its 65% trails Senita Valley’s 72% and Ocotillo Ridge’s 68%, while its 76% in math ties for the highest nearby result.

SchoolDigger ranks Saguaro Creek 41st of 900 Arizona schools, at the 95th percentile, and gives it five stars; nearby Senita Valley is slightly higher, ranked 36th at the 96th percentile, also with five stars. The supplied data cover only one school year, so they do not show whether scores are rising or falling; the student-teacher ratio and free/reduced-lunch rate are also blank, limiting those comparisons.