Serving 510 students in grades 9-12, Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 510 students
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Graduation Rate: 7% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School's student population of 510 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
510 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School 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
#1514 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
6%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
52%
47%
Black
10%
6%
White
30%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
7%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School's ranking?
Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School is ranked #1514 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School often compared to?
Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southern Arizona Community Academy, Pima Rose Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School is 7%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School?
510 students attend Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School offer ?
Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School part of?
Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School is part of Tucson Youth Development/ACE Charter High School (4422) School District.
In what neighborhood is Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School located?
Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter High School is located in the Ocotillo Oracle neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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