Miles-exploratory Learning Center
Tel:
(520)225-6060
- Miles-exploratory Learning Center serves 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Miles-exploratory Learning Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Miles-exploratory Learning Center's student population of 318 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 318 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Miles-exploratory Learning Center's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Miles-exploratory Learning Center is 0.56, which is less 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #549 out of 1,842 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 59% | 45% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 30% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tucson Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Miles-exploratory Learning Center is Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Tusd - Distance Learning Program (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Highland Free School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 89 students
0.1 miles
1333 E. 10th St.
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520)882-8826 0.1 9-12 89 - Tucson Highland Free School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 45 students
0.4 miles
510 S. Highland Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520)623-0104 0.4 K-6 45 - Tucson Tusd - Distance Learning Program Grades: 6-12 | 203 students
0.4 miles
440 S. Park Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520)225-2641 0.4 6-12 203 - Tucson Direct Link II High School Grades: 9-12 | 25 students
0.5 miles
445 South Park
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520)225-2698 0.5 9-12 25 - Tucson Joyce Drake Alternative Middle School Alternative School
Grades: 6-8 | 8 students
0.5 miles
445 South Park
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520)225-6060 0.5 6-8 8
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