Top 5 Best 85712 Arizona Public Charter Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 1,688 students in 85712, AZ.
The top ranked public charter schools in 85712, AZ are Desert Sky Community School, Leman Of Excellence - Central Tucson and Liberty Traditional Charter School - Saddleback. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 85712 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). Charter schools in 85712, AZ have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 85712, AZ Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Sky Community School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1350 N Arcadia Ave
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 745-3888
Grades: K-5
| 53 students
Rank: #22.
Leman Of Excellence - Central Tucson
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6180 E Pima St
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 462-1202
Grades: K-8
| 601 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty Traditional Charter School - Saddleback
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3715 N Washington Ave
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 364-6311
Grades: K-8
| 246 students
Rank: #44.
La Paloma Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2050 N Wilmot Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 721-4205
Grades: K-8
| 740 students
Rank: n/an/a
Arizona Online Charter School
Charter School
8140 E. Golf Links Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 733-7373
Grades: K-8
| 48 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 85712 Arizona

85712, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
6211 East Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 731-2150
Grades: 5-9
| 40 students
5151 East Pima St
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 225-6060
Grades: PK-6
| 226 students
2120 North Beverly
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 225-6060
Grades: PK-8
| 478 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in 85712, AZ?
How many public charter schools are located in 85712, AZ?
5 public charter schools are located in 85712, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85712, AZ?
85712, AZ public charter schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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