Pepe Barron Academy (Closed 2018)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (15-16)
74 students

Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤20%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤20%
40%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
5%

Asian
(15-16)n/a
3%

Hispanic
(15-16)96%
45%

Black
(15-16)1%
5%

White
(15-16)3%
39%

Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%

Graduation Rate
(15-16)60-79%
80%

Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
45%
33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
13%
11%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Luz Academy Of Tucson Inc School District
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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