Serving 41 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mexicayotl Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Mexicayotl Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
41 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#420 out of 1921 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
83%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
6%
White
7%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)63.4%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
32%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mexicayotl Academy's ranking?
Mexicayotl Academy is ranked #420 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mexicayotl Academy?
41 students attend Mexicayotl Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Mexicayotl Academy students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mexicayotl Academy?
Mexicayotl Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mexicayotl Academy offer ?
Mexicayotl Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mexicayotl Academy part of?
Mexicayotl Academy is part of Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) School District.
In what neighborhood is Mexicayotl Academy located?
Mexicayotl Academy is located in the West University neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 3 other public schools located in West University.
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