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"A" Letter Grade
The Arizona Department of Education has released A-F School Letter Grades scores based on data from the 2023-24 school year and Coyote Trail Elementary School received an A Letter Grade.
Free Full-day Kindergarten
Now enrolling for free full-day kindergarten offering a strong focus on cognitive, social, and emotional learning development.
High Student Achievement
Our students achieve their academic and PBIS goals. We are so grateful to be able to serve this high-performing student body with supporting families and community members.
Ecology Program
The CTE ecology program is available to all students as we integrate classroom assignments alongside an outdoor educational setting.
Weekly PE & Performing Arts
100% of Coyote Trail Elementary School students participate in Visual and/or Performing Arts and Physical Education.
News & Events
Trailblazer News
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Since the beginning of the school year, Marana USD has engaged key stakeholders across the district, including teachers, district & school administrators, parents, staff members, students, faith-based groups, community leaders, and businesses, for their input, ideas and feedback on the new strategic vision for the District.
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Findings from the 2025 Education Recovery Scorecard, a national report produced by Harvard and Stanford Universities, places MUSD in the top one percent of districts in Arizona where students are scoring above 2019 state assessment levels in math and reading.
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WHAT A YEAR FOR MUSD! The 24-25 school year has been nothing short of spectacular—our student-athletes shattered records and claimed championships, our schools earned top academic ratings, and our staff garnered prestigious awards. Read more about the outstanding things happening across Marana Schools.
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Join us for our annual Back-to-School Backpack & Resource Fair for backpacks, school supplies, community resources and a vaccine clinic! Hosted at a new, air-conditioned location this year, Mountain View High School!
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We are proud to shine a spotlight on one of our amazing Trailblazers, Alie, who recently showcased her incredible rodeo skills in Sonoita, AZ. Competing against 19 other girls in the junior high division, Alie placed in the top four, earning a coveted spot at the National Junior High Finals Rodeo!
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Summer Food Program Providing Free & Healthy Meals! Select Marana Schools and Marana Cares Mobile are providing free and healthy meals to all children 18 years and younger this summer.
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MUSD Marana Cares Mobile food bus will be on the streets during the upcoming 2025 Summer Break serving FREE, nutritious and delicious meals to ALL children.
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On May 8, 2025, Marana Unified School District Governing Board proudly celebrated the careers and contributions of its 2025 retiring employees during a heartfelt recognition ceremony held at the Marana Municipal Complex.
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GREAT NEWS: MUSD is launching a New Digital Flyer System for community businesses, school PTOs and community events with Peachjar! A new digital flyer delivery system will make it easier for families to stay informed about school and community programs.
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Cleaning out your closet? Help the Kindness Project! Drew, a fifth grader at CTE, is collecting gently used or new shoes to donate to the MUSD Family Resource Center, which supports students and families in need.
Upcoming Events
CTE Cafeteria
HALF DAY - ALL STUDENTS
Tucson Convention Center, 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
Tucson Convention Center, 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
all day
SCHOOLS CLOSED
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7341 N. Sandario Rd.
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16651 W Calle Carmella
Highlights
Welcome to a warm, supportive and involved community that believes a strong nation is dependent on capable and contributing community members that come from our local school system.
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We have an experienced and engaged staff with an average of 10 years of experience within most grade levels! This experience is helpful as students’ needs are addressed by caring adults that have been together in a high-performing environment for many years.
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Collaborative partnerships allow our school to leverage family, school, and community resources to remove barriers to learning and provide essentials to families in need.
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The Arizona Department of Education has released A-F School Letter Grades scores based on data from the 2023-24 school year and Coyote Trail Elementary School received an A Letter Grade.
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Licensed by the AZ Dept. of Health Services, and AZ Dept. of Economic Security approved, our school offers preschool with small/large group activities and enrichment learning activities that promote development in the arts and large motor skills.
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Coyote Trail Elementary is pleased to announce the achievement of Level 1 certification in Marzano High Reliability Schools™. Level 1 certification means our school has created a “Safe, Supportive, and Collaborative Culture,” which is the foundation for every level that follows.