Sonoran Science East

7450 E Stella Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sonoran Science East ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 450 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sonoran Science East ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

Sonoran Science East's student population of 450 students has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
450 students
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School Rankings

Sonoran Science East ranks within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sonoran Science East is 0.65, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AZ)
#666 out of 1854 schools
(Top 50%)
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33%
32%
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44%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
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Asian
7%
3%
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Hispanic
47%
47%
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Black
4%
6%
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White
35%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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0.65
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
9%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sonoran Science East's ranking?
Sonoran Science East is ranked #666 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Sonoran Science East often compared to?
Sonoran Science Eastis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Tucson Primary, Math And Science Success Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Sonoran Science East?
450 students attend Sonoran Science East.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Sonoran Science East students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What grades does Sonoran Science East offer ?
Sonoran Science East offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Sonoran Science East part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 450 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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