The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-69% (which was approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 74%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students (09-10)
141 students
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
12 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)60-69%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)70-79%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)34%
6%
Asian
(09-10)1%
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)48%
41%
Black
(09-10)4%
6%
White
(09-10)13%
44%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
81%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) 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?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% AZ state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% AZ state average).
How many students attend Richey Charter School?
141 students attend Richey Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Richey Charter School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Richey Charter School offer ?
Richey Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Richey Charter School part of?
Richey Charter School is part of Tucson Unified District (4403) School District.
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