For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 119 students in Pima, AZ.
The top-ranked public charter school in Pima, AZ is Discovery Plus Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pima, AZ public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in Pima have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Pima, AZ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Discovery Plus Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
852 W 250 N
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2498
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2498
Gr: K-5 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Pima, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Brighter Day Preschool (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
150 E 4th Street
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Pima, AZ?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Pima, AZ include Discovery Plus Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Pima?
1 public charter schools are located in Pima.
What is the racial composition of students in Pima?
Pima public charter schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public charter schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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