Serving 1,118 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson 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 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,118 students
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson's student population of 1,118 students has grown by 98% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,118 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson ranks within the top 30% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#461 out of 1921 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
36%
48%
Black
4%
6%
White
49%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson's ranking?
Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson is ranked #461 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson often compared to?
Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucsonis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Tucson Primary, Basis Tucson North by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson?
1,118 students attend Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson offer ?
Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson part of?
Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson is part of Leman Academy Of Excellence Inc. (92730) School District.
In what neighborhood is Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson located?
Leman Academy Of Excellence East Tucson is located in the South Harrison neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in South Harrison.
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