For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 403 students in Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District have an average math proficiency score of 2% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% 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
1 School
2,492 Schools
# Students
403 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#630 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
24%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.66
# American Indian Students
30 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
5%
# Asian Students
1 Student
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
328 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
81%
47%
# Black Students
7 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
31 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
8%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
29
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
43
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
29
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,792 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 94% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,352 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,792
$11,257
Spending / Student
$14,352
$11,161
Best Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southgate Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
850 W Valencia Rd
Tucson, AZ 85706
(520) 741-7900
Tucson, AZ 85706
(520) 741-7900
Grades: K-12
| 403 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District?
Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District manages 1 public schools serving 403 students.
What is the rank of Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District?
Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District is ranked #616 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District?
81% of Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is Southgate Academy Inc. (79085) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,352 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
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