Serving 33 students in grades 6-12, Teenage Parent Program - Tapp ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Graduation Rate: 21-39% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Teenage Parent Program - Tapp ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Teenage Parent Program - Tapp's student population of 33 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
33 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Teenage Parent Program - Tapp ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Teenage Parent Program - Tapp is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#437 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
American Indian
12%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
70%
47%
Black
n/a
6%
White
15%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
21-39%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
16%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Teenage Parent Program - Tapp's ranking?
Teenage Parent Program - Tapp is ranked #437 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Teenage Parent Program - Tapp?
The graduation rate of Teenage Parent Program - Tapp is 21-39%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Teenage Parent Program - Tapp?
33 students attend Teenage Parent Program - Tapp.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Teenage Parent Program - Tapp students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 12% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Teenage Parent Program - Tapp?
Teenage Parent Program - Tapp has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Teenage Parent Program - Tapp offer ?
Teenage Parent Program - Tapp offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Teenage Parent Program - Tapp part of?
Teenage Parent Program - Tapp is part of Tucson Unified District (4403) School District.
In what neighborhood is Teenage Parent Program - Tapp located?
Teenage Parent Program - Tapp is located in the Sam Hughes neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 3 other public schools located in Sam Hughes.
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