Pepe Barron Academy (Closed 2018)

2797 North Introspect Drive
Tucson, AZ 85745
Pepe Barron Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (14-15)
74 students

Showing 2006–2015. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(15-16)
≤20%
39%
(15-16)
≤20%
40%
American Indian
(14-15)
1%
5%
Hispanic
(14-15)
91%
45%

Showing 2006–2015. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Black
(14-15)
4%
5%

Showing 2005–2015. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

White
(14-15)
4%
40%

Showing 2006–2015. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

100%
(15-16)
60-79%
80%
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
64%
34%

Showing 2006–2015. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
16%
5%

Showing 2006–2015. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Luz Academy Of Tucson Inc (4427) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pepe Barron Academy?
The graduation rate of Pepe Barron Academy is 60-79%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 80%.
How many students attend Pepe Barron Academy?
74 students attend Pepe Barron Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Pepe Barron Academy students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Pepe Barron Academy offer ?
Pepe Barron Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pepe Barron Academy part of?
Pepe Barron Academy is part of Luz Academy Of Tucson Inc (4427) School District.

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