Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academy Del Sol - Star Valley ranks in the top 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 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley's student population of 513 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
513 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is 0.17, 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
#884 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
91%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
5%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy Del Sol - Star Valley's ranking?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is ranked #884 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Academy Del Sol - Star Valley often compared to?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valleyis often viewed alongside schools like Math And Science Success Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Academy Del Sol - Star Valley?
513 students attend Academy Del Sol - Star Valley.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Academy Del Sol - Star Valley students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Academy Del Sol - Star Valley offer ?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Academy Del Sol - Star Valley part of?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is part of Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199) School District.
In what neighborhood is Academy Del Sol - Star Valley located?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is located in the Star Valley Village neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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