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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 256 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-10
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2255 W. Ina Rd, Tucson, AZ 85741
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Charter School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 256
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 135 (52.7%)
- Females: 121 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (9.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 138 (53.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 162 (63.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 10 | 3.9% |
| Black | 60 | 23.4% |
| Asian | 9 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 74 | 28.9% |
| White | 103 | 40.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 39 | 15.2% |
| 1st Grade | 23 | 9.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 17 | 6.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 33 | 12.9% |
| 4th Grade | 18 | 7.0% |
| 5th Grade | 18 | 7.0% |
| 6th Grade | 20 | 7.8% |
| 7th Grade | 28 | 10.9% |
| 8th Grade | 22 | 8.6% |
| 9th Grade | 21 | 8.2% |
| 10th Grade | 12 | 4.7% |
| 11th Grade | 5 | 2.0% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on AIMS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
AIMS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 54.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 68.0% | - |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 75.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 58.0% | - |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 68.0% | 68.0% | - |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 62.0% | - |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 73.0% | - |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 67.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 56.0% | - |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 89.0% | 89.0% | - |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 61.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 68.0% | - |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 68.0% | - |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 83.0% | - |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 60.0% | - |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 72.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 71.0% | - |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 90.0% | - |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 91.0% | - |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 73.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 82.0% | - |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 53.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 67.0% | - |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 81.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 71.0% | - |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 61.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 52.0% | - |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | - |
Grade 2013 Cohort - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 36.0% | 62.0% |
Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010
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