Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District

1840 E Benson Hwy
Tucson, AZ 85714-1770
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 745 students in Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,470 Schools
# Students
745 Students
1,123,267 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,033 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 601 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 30% has decreased from 32% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#612 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≤5%
35%
≤5%
40%
≤5%
24%
30%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.66
% American Indian
5%
5%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
84%
48%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
7%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,813 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,429. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,776 is less than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,813
$11,429
Spending / Student
$8,776
$11,331

Best Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ppep Tec - Colin L. Powell Learning Center
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4116 Avenida Cochise Suites F
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520) 458-8205
Gr: 9-12 | 94 students Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
409 W Mcmurray Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520) 836-6549
Gr: 9-12 | 95 students Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Ppep Tec - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1840 E Benson Hwy
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520) 741-4369
Gr: 9-12 | 122 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #44.
Ppep Tec - Cesar Chavez Learning Center
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1233 N. Main Street
Tucson, AZ 85714
(928) 627-8550
Gr: 9-12 | 166 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
115 N. Columbia Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85714
(928) 627-9648
Gr: 9-12 | 105 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Ppep Tec - Raul H. Castro Learning Center
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1122 N G Ave
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520) 364-4405
Gr: 9-12 | 163 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District?
Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District manages 6 public schools serving 745 students.
What is the rank of Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District?
Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District is ranked #480 out of 601 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 Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District?
84% of Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,776 is less than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 745 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 30% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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