Serving 180 students in grades 5-8, Academy Of Tucson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy Of Tucson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Academy Of Tucson Middle School's student population of 180 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
180 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Academy Of Tucson Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy Of Tucson Middle School 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1000 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
35%
47%
Black
5%
6%
White
47%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
29%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy Of Tucson Middle School's ranking?
Academy Of Tucson Middle School is ranked #1000 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Academy Of Tucson Middle School often compared to?
Academy Of Tucson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Tucson North by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Tucson Middle School?
180 students attend Academy Of Tucson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Academy Of Tucson Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Academy Of Tucson Middle School offer ?
Academy Of Tucson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Academy Of Tucson Middle School part of?
Academy Of Tucson Middle School is part of Academy Of Tucson Inc. (78897) School District.
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