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Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District

2470 N Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716-2469

Bottom 50%

Tel: (520) 319-6113

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category

Attribute

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 128 students in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District. This district's average charter is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Arizona.

Public Charter Schools in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District have an score of 50% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 39%), and score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

2 Schools

573 Schools

# Students

128 Students

228,831 Students

# Teachers

n/a

14 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
9	8	18
10	25	19
11	19	21
12	76	32

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 601 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 20-29% has increased from 11-19% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#391 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District
2023	#391
2022	#131
2021	#116
2019	#199
2018	#524
2017	#347
2016	#150
2015	#290
2014	#590
2013	#451
2012	#297

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(21-22)

<50%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2022	50%	35%
2021	50%	32%
2019	50%	45%
2018	20%	45%
2017	20%	42%
2016	50%	39%
2015	24%	38%
2014	20%	63%
2013	30%	63%
2012	49%	63%
2011	24%	62%

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<50%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2022	50%	40%
2021	50%	39%
2019	50%	45%
2018	20%	44%
2017	50%	42%
2016	50%	40%
2015	54%	38%
2014	49%	79%
2013	69%	78%
2012	80%	77%
2011	54%	77%

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<50%

24%

(21-22)

20-29%

77%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2022	24%	77%
2021	30%	76%
2020	20%	76%
2019	10%	78%
2018	10%	78%
2017	15%	78%
2016	44%	80%
2015	44%	79%
2014	42%	77%
2013	42%	76%
2012	47%	78%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.61

0.67

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	0.64	0.65
2022	0.65	0.65
2021	0.63	0.66
2020	0.57	0.65
2019	0.57	0.65
2018	0.64	0.65
2017	0.64	0.65
2016	0.68	0.65
2015	0.64	0.64
2014	0.60	0.64
2013	0.57	0.64
2012	0.59	0.64
2011	0.55	0.65
2010	0.59	0.64
2009	0.59	0.64
2008	0.59	0.63
2007	0.58	0.63
2006	0.55	0.63
2005	0.55	0.62
2004	0.56	0.63
2003	0.55	0.63

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	1%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	4%	7%
2010	4%	6%
2009	4%	6%
2008	3%	5%
2007	4%	6%
2006	6%	7%
2005	4%	7%
2004	2%	8%
2003	4%	8%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

58%

44%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	51%	47%
2022	51%	47%
2021	53%	46%
2020	60%	45%
2019	60%	45%
2018	49%	45%
2017	49%	45%
2016	43%	45%
2015	48%	45%
2014	55%	44%
2013	57%	43%
2012	57%	43%
2011	62%	42%
2010	53%	41%
2009	51%	41%
2008	54%	42%
2007	56%	41%
2006	60%	39%
2005	61%	38%
2004	59%	37%
2003	61%	36%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	10%	6%
2022	8%	6%
2021	7%	6%
2020	9%	5%
2019	9%	5%
2018	10%	5%
2017	10%	5%
2016	15%	5%
2015	9%	5%
2014	7%	5%
2013	6%	5%
2012	8%	5%
2011	5%	5%
2010	7%	6%
2009	6%	6%
2008	8%	6%
2007	8%	5%
2006	4%	5%
2005	5%	5%
2004	7%	5%
2003	7%	5%

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% White

21%

36%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	31%	35%
2022	28%	35%
2021	30%	36%
2020	24%	38%
2019	24%	38%
2018	33%	38%
2017	33%	38%
2016	34%	39%
2015	36%	40%
2014	31%	41%
2013	32%	42%
2012	28%	42%
2011	28%	42%
2010	36%	44%
2009	39%	44%
2008	34%	44%
2007	32%	45%
2006	30%	47%
2005	29%	48%
2004	30%	48%
2003	28%	49%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	6%	4%
2022	9%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	4%	3%
2019	4%	3%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	5%	3%
2015	5%	2%
2014	5%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,000 is higher than the state median of $11,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 45% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,602 is less than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$12,837 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	$2 MM	$4 MM
2022	$1 MM	$4 MM
2021	$2 MM	$4 MM
2020	$1 MM	$4 MM
2019	$1 MM	$4 MM
2018	$1 MM	$4 MM
2017	$1 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	$2 MM	$3 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$3 MM
2010	$2 MM	$3 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$2 MM
2003	$2 MM	$2 MM
2002	$1 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$1 MM

$12,727 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	$1 MM	$4 MM
2022	$1 MM	$4 MM
2021	$1 MM	$4 MM
2020	$1 MM	$4 MM
2019	$1 MM	$4 MM
2018	$1 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$3 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	$2 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	$2 MM	$2 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,000

$11,429

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	$13,102	$10,782
2022	$8,919	$10,794
2021	$11,397	$11,986
2020	$8,919	$10,794
2019	$9,497	$11,173
2018	$9,136	$11,763
2017	$7,458	$10,306
2016	$11,342	$9,541
2015	$8,443	$9,449
2014	$7,734	$8,489
2012	$8,337	$9,312
2011	$8,703	$9,958
2010	$8,363	$9,449
2009	$8,266	$9,374
2008	$8,785	$9,689
2007	$7,594	$9,028
2006	$7,393	$7,988
2005	$8,228	$7,640
2004	$7,290	$7,113
2003	$6,866	$6,846
2002	$6,884	$7,000

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Spending / Student

$10,602

$11,331

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District	Arizona
2023	$10,685	$10,054
2022	$9,777	$10,562
2021	$9,295	$11,177
2020	$9,777	$10,562
2019	$9,046	$10,609
2018	$9,216	$11,165
2017	$10,202	$9,883
2016	$10,919	$8,430
2015	$9,843	$8,879
2014	$8,056	$8,678
2012	$8,985	$9,270
2011	$10,479	$9,464
2010	$9,750	$8,879
2009	$7,498	$8,323
2008	$8,339	$8,177
2007	$6,469	$7,648
2006	$6,911	$7,012
2005	$6,871	$6,644
2004	$6,585	$6,165
2003	$5,857	$5,701
2002	$5,561	$6,081

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Best Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) School District Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Southern Arizona Community Academy

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 30%

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2470 N Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 319-6113

Gr: 9-12 | 100 students Minority enrollment: 79%

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2470 N Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 319-6113

Gr: 9-12 | 28 students Minority enrollment: 79%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 128 students
Minority Enrollment: 79%
: 20-29% (Btm 50% in AZ)
: Bottom 50%
: <50% (Btm 50%)
: <50% (Top 30%)
: <50% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education