Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947) School District

5704 E Grant Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712-2235
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 2,031 students in Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947) School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arizona.
Public Charter Schools in Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947) School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
3 Schools
575 Schools
# Students
2,031 Students
229,330 Students
# Teachers
n/a
14 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 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)
#484 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947)  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.
22%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947)  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.
14%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.68
# American Indian Students
15 Students
4,750 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
31 Students
13,867 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,354 Students
99,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
44%
# Black Students
192 Students
15,913 Students
% Black Students
9%
7%
# White Students
409 Students
83,359 Students
% White Students
20%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
801 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
11,192 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
221
17,628
# Students in 1st Grade:
240
18,620
# Students in 2nd Grade:
231
18,750
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
18,486
# Students in 4th Grade:
238
18,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
236
18,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
18,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
200
18,139
# Students in 8th Grade:
197
17,892
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,590
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
13,786
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
14,849
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
23,123
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,285 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,955 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947)  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
$18 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947)  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
$10,285
$11,421
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947)  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
$8,955
$11,323
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947)  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 Arizona Community Development Corporation (79947) School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Paloma Academy (Lakeside)
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8140 E Golf Links Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 733-7373
Grades: K-8
| 866 students
Rank: #22.
La Paloma Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2050 N Wilmot Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 721-4205
Grades: K-8
| 661 students
Rank: #33.
La Paloma Academy-south
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5660 S 12th Ave
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 807-9668
Grades: K-8
| 504 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 2,031 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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