Asdb/tucson Blind School
- Asdb/tucson Blind School serves 40 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Asdb/tucson Blind School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Asdb/tucson Blind School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Asdb/tucson Blind School's student population of 40 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 40 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
- Asdb/tucson Blind School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Asdb/tucson Blind School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1855 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | n/a |
| American Indian | 30% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 45% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 25% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate (16-17) | <50% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Arizona State School For The Deaf And Blind School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Asdb/tucson Blind School is Asdb/tucson Deaf School (0.0 miles away)
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Tucson, AZ 85754
(520) 770-3600 0.1 PK-12 16 - Tucson Southwest Region Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 47 students
0.1 miles
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Tucson, AZ 85754
(520) 770-3600 0.1 PK-12 47 - Tucson Tucson Chic Preschool Special Education School
Grades: PK | 9 students
0.1 miles
1200 W. Speedway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85754
(520) 770-3828 0.1 PK 9
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