Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District

852 W 250 N
Pima, AZ 85543-9601
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 106 students in Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,492 Schools
# Students
106 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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)
#104 out of 631 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Discovery Plus Academy (6357)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Discovery Plus Academy (6357)  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.
50-59%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Discovery Plus Academy (6357)  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
n/a
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
47%
# Black Students
n/a
64,164 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
88 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
83%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
16
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,792 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,566 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Discovery Plus Academy (6357)  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
$1 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Discovery Plus Academy (6357)  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
$10,792
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Discovery Plus Academy (6357)  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
$9,566
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Discovery Plus Academy (6357)  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 Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery Plus Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
852 W 250 N
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2498
Grades: K-5
| 106 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District?
Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District manages 1 public schools serving 106 students.
What is the rank of Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District?
Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District is ranked #109 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District?
83% of Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is Discovery Plus Academy (6357) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,566 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-05
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20% in AZ
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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