Sonoran Science Academy - Ahwatukee 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 was 40-49% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 38%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (14-15)
85 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-49%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-49%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(14-15)3%
5%
Asian
(14-15)17%
3%
Hispanic
(14-15)9%
45%
Black
(14-15)44%
5%
White
(14-15)23%
40%
Hawaiian
(14-15)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)4%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
44%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Academy - Ah 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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AZ state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% AZ state average).
How many students attend Sonoran Science Academy - Ahwatukee?
85 students attend Sonoran Science Academy - Ahwatukee.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Sonoran Science Academy - Ahwatukee students are Black, 23% of students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Sonoran Science Academy - Ahwatukee offer ?
Sonoran Science Academy - Ahwatukee offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Sonoran Science Academy - Ahwatukee part of?
Sonoran Science Academy - Ahwatukee is part of Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Academy - Ah School District.
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