Omega Academy (Closed 2014)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 77%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students (11-12)
89 students
This chart displays total students of Omega Academy by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(11-12)
<50%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Omega Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
<50%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Omega Academy 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(11-12)
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Omega Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
(11-12)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Omega Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
(11-12)
87%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Omega Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
(11-12)
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Omega Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
(11-12)
5%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Omega Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
(11-12)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Omega Academy and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
96%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Omega Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
2%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Omega Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Omega Schools D.B.A. Omega Academy Inc. School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AZ state average).
How many students attend Omega Academy?
89 students attend Omega Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Omega Academy students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Omega Academy offer ?
Omega Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Omega Academy part of?
Omega Academy is part of Omega Schools D.B.A. Omega Academy Inc. School District.

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