For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 394 students in Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (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 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
394 Students
1,124,009 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#533 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.66
# American Indian Students
19 Students
55,943 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
5%
# Asian Students
6 Students
35,951 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
313 Students
537,792 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
48%
# Black Students
13 Students
64,758 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
30 Students
377,234 Students
% White Students
8%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,018 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
48,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20,586
# Students in K Grade:
22
73,171
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
78,842
# Students in 2nd Grade:
27
82,537
# Students in 3rd Grade:
31
80,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
82,920
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
83,092
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
83,167
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
84,224
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
85,183
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
89,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
92,689
# Students in 11th Grade:
30
90,220
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
96,766
# Ungraded Students:
-
543
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,685 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,058 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$12,837 MM

Spending
$6 MM
$12,727 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,685
$11,421

Spending / Student
$14,058
$11,323

Best Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tia West
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2700 W Broadway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 792-3255
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 792-3255
Grades: K-12
| 117 students
Rank: #22.
Tucson International Academy Midvale
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1625 W Valencia Rd Ste 109
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 792-3255
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 792-3255
Grades: K-12
| 140 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Tia East
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
450 N Pantano Rd
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 792-3255
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 792-3255
Grades: K-12
| 72 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Tucson International Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2700 W Broadway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 230-3852
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 230-3852
Grades: K-12
| 65 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District?
Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District manages 4 public schools serving 394 students.
What is the rank of Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District?
Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District is ranked #516 out of 607 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 Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District?
79% of Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,058 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
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