Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District

2470 N Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716-2469
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 155 students in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District.
Public Schools in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District have a diversity score of 0.65, which is equal to the Arizona public school average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,474 Schools
# Students
155 Students
1,138,681 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 21-39% has decreased from 40-49% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#116 out of 610 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21-39%
76%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)  School District and public school graduation rate of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.65
# American Indian Students
4 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
5%
# Asian Students
n/a
34,069 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
79 Students
531,904 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
47%
# Black Students
13 Students
63,785 Students
% Black Students
8%
6%
# White Students
44 Students
404,765 Students
% White Students
28%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
44,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
-
80,037
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
20
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
433

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,735 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,755 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$1 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,735
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,755
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southern Arizona Community Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2470 N Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 319-6113
Grades: 9-12
| 145 students
Rank: n/an/a
Saca Online
Charter School
2470 N Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 319-6113
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District?
Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District manages 2 public schools serving 155 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District?
51% of Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,755 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 21-39%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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