Serving 727 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Math And Science Success Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 727 students
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Math And Science Success Academy's student population of 727 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
727 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math And Science Success Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Math And Science Success Academy is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#676 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
5%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
89%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
3%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Math And Science Success Academy's ranking?
Math And Science Success Academy is ranked #676 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Math And Science Success Academy often compared to?
Math And Science Success Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Tucson Primary, Sonoran Science Academy East, Southgate Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Math And Science Success Academy?
727 students attend Math And Science Success Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Math And Science Success Academy students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Math And Science Success Academy offer ?
Math And Science Success Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Math And Science Success Academy part of?
Math And Science Success Academy is part of Math And Science Success Academy Inc. (89852) School District.
In what neighborhood is Math And Science Success Academy located?
Math And Science Success Academy is located in the Barrio Nopal neighborhood of Tucson, AZ. There are 2 other public schools located in Barrio Nopal.
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