Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts serves 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%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 77%).
Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was equal to the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
65 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≤10%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)30-39%
77%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
57%
48%
Black
n/a
6%
White
34%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
77%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Global Education Foundation School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% AZ state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AZ state average).
How many students attend Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts?
65 students attend Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts offer ?
Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts part of?
Tucson Academy Of Leadership & Arts is part of Global Education Foundation School District.
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