Lawrence W Cross Middle School
Tucson, AZ 85704
Phone: (520) 696-5000
Fax: (520) 696-5996
District: Amphitheater Unified District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 699 students
Lawrence W Cross Middle School, located in Tucson, Arizona, serves grades 6-8 in the Amphitheater Unified District. It is among the few public middle schools in Arizona to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Lawrence W Cross Middle School is a public school in the Amphitheater Unified District school located in Tucson, AZ. As of 2014, the students are 55.8% White, non-Hispanic; 36.1% Hispanic; 3.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 3% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.1% Native American or Native Alaskan; 0.3% Multiracial; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 34.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 55.8% | 47.9% | 40.7% |
| Hispanic | 36.1% | 40.6% | 44.1% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 3.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 1.1% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Multiracial | 0.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 34.2% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 5.2% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crow Creek Townhomes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tucson | AZ | 7.8 mi | |
| 2 | Austin Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tucson | AZ | 16.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artistic District | Tucson | AZ | 8.2 mi | |
| 2 | Allegro | Tucson | AZ | 8.5 mi | |
| 3 | Foothills | Tucson | AZ | 9 mi | |
| 4 | Reid Park and Zoo Area | Tucson | AZ | 10.2 mi | |
| 5 | Old Spanish Trail/Harrison Area | Tucson | AZ | 16.5 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Davis Monthan AFB | 12.4 mi. |
