Pepe Barron Academy
Tel:
(520)882-6216
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Pepe Barron Academy 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 2015-16 school year.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | n/a |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
School Comparison
- Pepe Barron Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,842 schools in Arizona (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The diversity score of Pepe Barron Academy is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. 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 | #1504 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | 100% | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | n/a | 38% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 60-79% | 80% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Luz Academy of Tucson Inc School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pepe Barron Academy is Academy Of Math And Science (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Academy Of Math And Science (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Academy Of Math And Science (1.8 miles away)
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- Tucson Academy Of Math And Science Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 419 students
1.8 miles
1557 W Prince Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520)293-2676 1.8 K-12 419 - Tucson Emily Meschter Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 58 students
1.9 miles
1444 W. Prince Road
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520)690-5657 1.9 PK 58 - Tucson Sentinel Peak High School Grades: 9-12 | 117 students
2.0 miles
4125 W. Aerie Dr.
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520)696-8900 2.0 9-12 117 - Tucson Flowing Wells High School Grades: 9-12 | 1740 students
2.1 miles
3725 N Flowing Wells Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520)696-8801 2.1 9-12 1740 - Tucson Pima County Jted At Flowing Wells Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 2 students
2.1 miles
3725 N. Flowing Wells Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520)696-8017 2.1 9-12 2
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