Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts (Closed 2012)
- Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts served 65 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 77%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts 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 2010-11 school year.
- Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 65 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank (10-11) | #1839 out of 1855 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 62% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 77% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 57% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 34% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 76% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Global Education Foundation School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts is Alternative Computerized Education (ace) Charter High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Leman Academy Of Excellence-sierra Vista (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is E C Nash School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Alternative Computerized Education (ace) Charter High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 346 students
0.5 miles
1929 North Stone Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520)628-8316 0.5 9-12 346 - Tucson E C Nash School Grades: K-5 | 386 students
0.5 miles
515 W Kelso
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520)696-5000 0.5 K-5 386 - Tucson Leman Academy Of Excellence-sierra Vista Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 456 students
0.5 miles
1000 E Wilcox Dr
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520)222-8253 0.5 K-8 456 - Tucson Helen Keeling Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 373 students
0.6 miles
2837 N. Los Altos Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520)696-5000 0.6 K-5 373 - Tucson Desert Rose Academy Charter School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 172 students
0.8 miles
326 W. Fort Lowell Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520)696-0819 0.8 9-12 172
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