| School: | Brichta Elementary School |
| Address: | 2110 W Brichta Dr, Tucson, AZ 85745 |
| Grades: | K-5 |
| Phone: | 225-1100 |
| Fax: | 225-1101 |
| Region: | Northwest |
| Group: | A |
| Hours: | 7:45 a.m. to 1:55 p.m. Wednesdays 7:45 a.m. to 12:55 p.m. |
| Directions: | West on Broadway to Euclid; turn right. North on Euclid to Speedway; turn left. West on Speedway past I-10 to Silverbell Road; turn right. North on Silverbell Road to Brichta Drive; turn left at entrance to Saddle Hills subdivision. |
| Map: | Click here |
| Mileage: | 4.5 |
| Website: | http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/brichta/ |
| Newsletter: | http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/Brichta/Newsltters/newsletter.htm |
| Year opened: | 1961 |
| Origin of name: | Augustus Brichta, the first teacher in District 1; worked previously as a saloon keeper, soldier in the Mexican War, gold miner and legislative clerk |
| Achievements: | Laptop initiative and wireless campus bring state-of-the-art teaching together with state-of-the-art technology, resulting in gains for all students. |
