Serving 137 students in grades 9-12, Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 137 students
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12's student population of 137 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
137 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar
School Rankings
Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1022 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
36%
48%
Black
7%
6%
White
48%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
77%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12's ranking?
Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 is ranked #1022 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 often compared to?
Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12is often viewed alongside schools like Buena High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12?
The graduation rate of Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 is 70-79%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12?
137 students attend Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 offer ?
Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 part of?
Center For Academic Success #1 - Sierra Vista 9-12 is part of Center For Academic Success Inc. (4191) School District.
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