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Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School

5831 E PIMA ST, TUCSON, AZ, 85712

About Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School

Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School is a public middle school in Tucson, Arizona, that serves grades 6–8. There are about 410 students at the school, and the student-teacher ratio is about 14:1. This helps create a structured and focused learning environment. Ida Flood Dodge is a traditional magnet program that focuses on setting high academic standards, teaching good character, and keeping order in the classroom. The school has a wide range of students, with a large number of minority students that reflects the community. According to U.S. News data, 34% of students are good at math, while 42% are good at reading or better, which shows that they are better at reading than math. The amount of money is in line with what is normal for magnet programs in the district and state. The school is in a central Tucson neighborhood, which is good for family and community involvement. Overall, Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School is known for its structured academic model and balanced reading results, making it one of the top schools in Arizona

Contact Information

Address

5831 E PIMA ST, TUCSON, AZ, 85712

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Phone

(520) 731-4100

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 34%
Reading 42%
State average proficiency is 34% in Math and 42% in Reading.
29
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
410
Total Students
$60178
Avg. Teacher Salary

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at Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:05 AM - 3:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 24.63%
Asian 1.71%
Hispanic 58.54%
Black 7.8%
Two+ Races 5.37%
Native Am. 1.71%
White
24.63%
Asian
1.71%
Hispanic
58.54%
Black
7.8%
Two+ Races
5.37%
Native Am.
1.71%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 410
50.73%
208 Female
49.27%
202 Male

Student Population

410 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

410 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School — listed as Dodge Traditional Magnet Middle School in award programs — has been acknowledged by Magnet Schools of America as one of the nationally certified magnet schools for 2025.

FAQ

Q1. What is the main focus of the "traditional" model at this school?

Ans. The program is all about structured lessons, regular routines, and being responsible for your schoolwork.

Q2. Do you have to wear uniforms or follow dress codes?

Ans. The school has a set dress code that fits with its traditional way of doing things.

Q3. Does the school have programs that are only for enrichment or magnets?

Ans. Students can take advantage of enrichment opportunities that are related to the school's magnet focus.

Q4. Are there any activities for leaders or service?

Ans. We want people to join leadership groups and do service-based activities.

Q5: How does the school help families talk to each other?

Ans. School communication tools are used to send out regular updates.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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