Corona Foothills Middle School

Vail Unified District (4413)
16705 S HOUGHTON RD
Corona de Tucson, AZ 85641
619 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Corona Foothills Middle School (CFMS) is a public middle school located in the growing community of Corona de Tucson, Arizona, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the highly regarded Vail Unified School District, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, student-centered instruction, and a supportive campus culture. The school emphasizes a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for high school success while fostering personal growth and critical thinking skills in a collaborative environment.

Beyond the classroom, Corona Foothills offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and elective courses designed to enrich the middle school experience. By maintaining a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best. Its location on South Houghton Road makes it a focal point for families in the area looking for a strong educational foundation within the Vail district’s tradition of high performance.
619
Total Students
31.4
Full-Time Teachers
19.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    339 (54.8%)
  • Hispanic
    204 (33.0%)
  • Two or More
    45 (7.3%)
  • Black
    22 (3.6%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Vail Unified District (4413)
Phone: (520)879-3500
Website: http://cfms.vailschooldistrict.org/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 619
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 216
Grade 7 200
Grade 8 203
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Old Vail Middle School
Vail Unified District (4413)
811 Students
13299 E COLOSSAL CAVE RD
VAIL, AZ 85641 (7.5 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th