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Item: Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

1840 E Benson Hwy
Tucson, AZ 85714-1770

Bottom 50%

Tel: (520) 741-4383

www.ppeptechs.org

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 740 students in Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District. This district's average charter is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arizona.

Public Charter Schools in Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District have an score of 16% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 38%), and score of 21% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

6 Schools

569 Schools

# Students

740 Students

230,991 Students

# Teachers

62 Teachers

12,973 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
9	122	19
10	171	20
11	153	22
12	294	32

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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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District
2023	#612
2022	#621
2021	#602
2019	#596
2018	#595
2017	#613
2016	#575
2015	#615
2014	#576
2013	#544
2012	#574

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(21-22)

≤5%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2022	5%	35%
2021	5%	32%
2019	17%	45%
2018	12%	45%
2017	12%	42%
2016	17%	39%
2015	7%	38%
2014	17%	63%
2013	22%	63%
2012	17%	63%
2011	27%	62%

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≤5%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2022	5%	40%
2021	5%	39%
2019	12%	45%
2018	12%	44%
2017	5%	42%
2016	5%	40%
2015	12%	38%
2014	52%	79%
2013	57%	78%
2012	47%	77%
2011	47%	77%

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≤5%

24%

30%

77%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	30%	77%
2022	31%	77%
2021	21%	76%
2020	28%	76%
2019	24%	78%
2018	32%	78%
2017	23%	78%
2016	47%	80%
2015	16%	79%
2014	21%	77%
2013	20%	76%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.28

0.67

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	0.41	0.65
2022	0.41	0.65
2021	0.42	0.66
2020	0.43	0.65
2019	0.43	0.65
2018	0.42	0.65
2017	0.42	0.65
2016	0.39	0.65
2015	0.44	0.64
2014	0.28	0.64
2013	0.28	0.64
2012	0.28	0.64
2011	0.34	0.65
2010	0.38	0.64
2009	0.41	0.64
2008	0.41	0.63
2007	0.47	0.63
2006	0.50	0.63
2005	0.57	0.62
2004	0.49	0.63
2003	0.48	0.63
2002	0.55	0.62
2001	0.52	0.62
2000	0.54	0.62
1999	0.54	0.60

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	6%	6%
2019	6%	6%
2018	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%
2016	4%	5%
2015	6%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	2%	7%
2010	4%	6%
2009	4%	6%
2008	4%	5%
2007	4%	6%
2006	3%	7%
2005	3%	7%
2004	3%	8%
2003	2%	8%
2002	3%	8%
2001	3%	8%
2000	2%	8%
1999	1%	7%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2010)
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2010	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

84%

44%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	74%	47%
2022	73%	47%
2021	73%	46%
2020	72%	45%
2019	72%	45%
2018	73%	45%
2017	73%	45%
2016	76%	45%
2015	57%	45%
2014	84%	44%
2013	84%	43%
2012	84%	43%
2011	80%	42%
2010	77%	41%
2009	75%	41%
2008	75%	42%
2007	70%	41%
2006	69%	39%
2005	46%	38%
2004	66%	37%
2003	68%	36%
2002	60%	35%
2001	60%	33%
2000	55%	33%
1999	48%	32%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	5%	6%
2022	5%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	3%	5%
2010	3%	6%
2009	4%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	3%	5%
2006	2%	5%
2005	4%	5%
2004	3%	5%
2003	4%	5%
2002	5%	5%
2001	3%	5%
2000	3%	4%
1999	2%	5%

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% White

36%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	16%	35%
2022	16%	35%
2021	17%	36%
2020	17%	38%
2019	17%	38%
2018	16%	38%
2017	16%	38%
2016	16%	39%
2015	16%	40%
2014	9%	41%
2013	9%	42%
2012	9%	42%
2011	14%	42%
2010	15%	44%
2009	17%	44%
2008	19%	44%
2007	22%	45%
2006	26%	47%
2005	46%	48%
2004	28%	48%
2003	25%	49%
2002	31%	50%
2001	34%	52%
2000	40%	53%
1999	48%	54%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,880 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $8,835 is less than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$12,837 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	$7 MM	$4 MM
2022	$7 MM	$4 MM
2021	$7 MM	$4 MM
2020	$7 MM	$4 MM
2019	$7 MM	$4 MM
2018	$6 MM	$4 MM
2017	$7 MM	$4 MM
2016	$7 MM	$3 MM
2015	$10 MM	$3 MM
2014	$6 MM	$3 MM
2012	$7 MM	$3 MM
2011	$8 MM	$3 MM
2010	$10 MM	$3 MM
2009	$9 MM	$2 MM
2008	$8 MM	$2 MM
2007	$7 MM	$2 MM
2006	$7 MM	$2 MM
2005	$12 MM	$2 MM
2004	$9 MM	$2 MM
2003	$6 MM	$2 MM
2002	$6 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$7 MM

$12,727 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	$7 MM	$4 MM
2022	$5 MM	$4 MM
2021	$7 MM	$4 MM
2020	$5 MM	$4 MM
2019	$5 MM	$4 MM
2018	$6 MM	$4 MM
2017	$6 MM	$3 MM
2016	$6 MM	$3 MM
2015	$7 MM	$2 MM
2014	$6 MM	$3 MM
2012	$7 MM	$3 MM
2011	$8 MM	$2 MM
2010	$7 MM	$2 MM
2009	$7 MM	$2 MM
2008	$7 MM	$2 MM
2007	$6 MM	$2 MM
2006	$6 MM	$2 MM
2005	$10 MM	$2 MM
2004	$7 MM	$1 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$4 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$9,880

$11,558

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	$10,070	$10,782
2022	$9,697	$10,794
2021	$11,623	$11,986
2020	$9,697	$10,794
2019	$10,213	$11,173
2018	$9,435	$11,763
2017	$9,672	$10,306
2016	$8,881	$9,541
2015	$11,293	$9,449
2014	$7,211	$8,489
2012	$7,760	$9,312
2011	$7,515	$9,958
2010	$8,258	$9,449
2009	$8,267	$9,374
2008	$7,290	$9,689
2007	$8,109	$9,028
2006	$7,633	$7,988
2005	$7,427	$7,640
2004	$8,204	$7,113
2003	$6,530	$6,846
2002	$6,865	$7,000

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Spending / Student

$8,835

$11,459

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District	Arizona
2023	$9,006	$10,054
2022	$7,417	$10,562
2021	$10,394	$11,177
2020	$7,417	$10,562
2019	$7,565	$10,609
2018	$8,879	$11,165
2017	$7,952	$9,883
2016	$7,915	$8,430
2015	$8,402	$8,879
2014	$7,230	$8,678
2012	$7,505	$9,270
2011	$7,078	$9,464
2010	$6,144	$8,879
2009	$6,723	$8,323
2008	$5,917	$8,177
2007	$6,778	$7,648
2006	$5,927	$7,012
2005	$6,103	$6,644
2004	$6,995	$6,165
2003	$4,348	$5,701
2002	$4,815	$6,081

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Best Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District Public Charter Schools (2026)

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%)
:

Top 50%

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4116 Avenida Cochise Suites F
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520) 458-8205

Gr: 9-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.

Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

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409 W Mcmurray Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520) 836-6549

Gr: 9-12 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.

Ppep Tec - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1840 E Benson Hwy
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520) 741-4388

Gr: 9-12 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #44.

Ppep Tec - Cesar Chavez Learning Center

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1233 N. Main Street
Tucson, AZ 85714
(928) 622-3002

Gr: 9-12 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.

Ppep Tec - Jose Yepez Learning Center

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

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115 N. Columbia Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85714
(928) 627-9648

Gr: 9-12 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.

Ppep Tec - Raul H. Castro Learning Center

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1122 N G Ave
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520) 364-4405

Gr: 9-12 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 740 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
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