Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961) School District

1557 W Prince Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705-3023
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 792 students in Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961) School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,640 Schools
# Students
792 Students
768,113 Students
# Teachers
n/a
33,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#209 out of 631 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
24%
(12-13)
≥50%
76%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.66
# American Indian Students
19 Students
38,139 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
5%
# Asian Students
15 Students
25,306 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
581 Students
358,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
47%
# Black Students
73 Students
43,875 Students
% Black Students
9%
6%
# White Students
103 Students
265,433 Students
% White Students
13%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,743 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
34,040 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
15,800
# Students in K Grade:
64
77,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
66,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
68
69,122
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9,272
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
9,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
11,098
# Ungraded Students:
-
520

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,951 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,818 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,951
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,818
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (79961) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy Of Math And Science
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1557 W Prince Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 293-2676
Grades: K-12
| 581 students
Rank: #22.
Academy Of Math And Science Advanced Virtual Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3448 N 1st Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719
(623) 526-9300
Grades: K-8
| 211 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 792 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : ≥50%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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