Top Rankings
Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,724 students in Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,474 Schools
# Students
5,724 Students
1,138,681 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#348 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.65
# American Indian Students
47 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
72 Students
34,069 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,427 Students
531,904 Students
% Hispanic Students
78%
47%
# Black Students
753 Students
63,785 Students
% Black Students
13%
6%
# White Students
411 Students
404,765 Students
% White Students
7%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
44,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
608
80,037
# Students in 1st Grade:
888
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
697
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
678
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
624
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
566
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
612
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
563
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
488
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
433
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,802 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,792 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$205 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,802
$11,274
Spending / Student
$35,792
$11,177
Best Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy Of Math And Science Avondale
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10649 W Buckeye Rd
Tucson, AZ 85719
(623) 888-6697
Tucson, AZ 85719
(623) 888-6697
Grades: K-8
| 1,079 students
Rank: #22.
Academy Of Math And Science South Mountain
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1445 W Baseline Rd
Tucson, AZ 85719
(602) 675-9696
Tucson, AZ 85719
(602) 675-9696
Grades: K-8
| 811 students
Rank: #33.
Academy Of Math And Science Desert Sky
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5757 W Mcdowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 888-1732
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 888-1732
Grades: K-8
| 1,292 students
Rank: #44.
Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7785 W Peoria Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 887-5392
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 887-5392
Grades: K-8
| 724 students
Rank: #55.
Academy Of Mathematics And Science South
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3335 W Flower St
Tucson, AZ 85705
(602) 888-9572
Tucson, AZ 85705
(602) 888-9572
Grades: K-8
| 570 students
Rank: #66.
Academy Of Math And Science Glendale
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4610 W Glendale Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719
(623) 547-5587
Tucson, AZ 85719
(623) 547-5587
Grades: K-8
| 1,248 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District?
Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District manages 6 public schools serving 5,724 students.
What is the rank of Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District?
Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District is ranked #348 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District?
78% of Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $35,792 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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