Top Rankings
Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 127 students in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,492 Schools
# Students
127 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 20-29% has increased from 11-19% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 631 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
Graduation Rate
20-29%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
# American Indian Students
1 Student
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
1 Student
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
47%
# Black Students
13 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
10%
6%
# White Students
39 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
31%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
-
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
12
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
19
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,102 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,685 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,102
$11,257
Spending / Student
$10,685
$11,161
Best Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southern Arizona Community Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2470 N Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 319-6113
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 319-6113
Grades: 9-12
| 112 students
Rank: n/an/a
Saca Online
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
2470 N Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 319-6113
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 319-6113
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District?
Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District manages 2 public schools serving 127 students.
What is the rank of Southern Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District?
Southern Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District is ranked #125 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Southern Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District?
51% of Southern Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is Southern Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,685 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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