Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District

326 W Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705-3816
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 150 students in Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,470 Schools
# Students
150 Students
1,108,833 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
61,988 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 25% has increased from 10-14% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#588 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
≤20%
35%

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≤20%
40%

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≤20%
24%
25%
77.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.66

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% American Indian
3%
5%

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% Asian
n/a
3%

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% Hispanic
67%
49%

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% Black
4%
6%

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% White
23%
33%

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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,560 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,820 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$16,030 MM

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Spending
$2 MM
$15,378 MM

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Revenue / Student
$12,560
$14,457

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$9,820
$13,869

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Best Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Desert Rose Academy Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
326 W Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 797-4884
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District?
Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District manages 1 public schools serving 150 students.
What is the rank of Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District?
Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District is ranked #427 out of 599 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District?
67% of Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District?
Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Desert Rose Academyinc. (79441) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,820 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 150 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 25% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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