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Enrollment
558
Elementary
DISTRICT 365 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ACADEMY DEL SOL INC. (90199)·NCES 040079703230
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley
7102 W VALLEY CREST PL, TUCSON, AZ 85757 · (520) 789-7731 · Pima County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL558 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 36% of Arizona public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 61 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 66 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 65 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 8% smaller than its 8th grade class (65).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
33.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -17.0pp since 2017
Math
26.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -20.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 17 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 20 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| 2023-24 | 38.0% | 21.0% |
| 2022-23 | 41.0% | 28.0% |
| 2021-22 | 42.0% | 28.0% |
| 2020-21 | 36.0% | 22.0% |
| 2018-19 | 50.0% | 45.0% |
| 2017-18 | 50.0% | 46.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Academy Del Sol - Star Valley ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Pima County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.0% | #601 of 1,072 ▲ 114 | #86 of 154 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #571 of 1,072 ▼ 73 | #75 of 154 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.5pp | #204 of 930 | #29 of 128 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 558 | #397 of 1,223 | #39 of 165 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.2% | #864 of 1,007 | #120 of 142 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.5% | #153 of 256 | #17 of 38 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
558
+8 (+1%) vs 2020
+1760% since 2010-11, when it was 30
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 558 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 497 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 513 | N/A | N/A | 26% (134) |
| 2020-21 | 550 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 519 | N/A | N/A | 73% (378) |
| 2015-16 | 569 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 30 | N/A | N/A | 57% (17) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Academy Del Sol - Star Valley.
About Academy Del Sol - Star Valley
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley, located in TUCSON, Arizona, is a medium-sized elementary school. A federal count lists 558 students at the school, in kindergarten through 8. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Arizona) has about 451 students.
Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199) includes 2 schools. Together they enroll 729 students.
The student body at Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is 87% Hispanic. Other groups make up 6% White and 5% Black. County-wide, 36% of Pima County residents are Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 23% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Measured against Arizona public elementary schools, Academy Del Sol - Star Valley receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Within Pima County, the median household income is $70,315, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. In all, Pima County has 398 public schools and roughly 140,692 students.
The nearest public school is Ombudsman Hiaki Charter, at about 2.7 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is one of the charter schools in Arizona.
Enrollment went from 550 in 2020-21 to 558 in 2024-25, a change of 8 students.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Pima County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,060,490
Census ACS
Median income
$70,315
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
398
140,692 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199)
- Academy Del SolElementary · 171 students
Other schools in TUCSON
- Tucson Magnet High SchoolHigh · 2,938 students
- Marana High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
- Sunnyside High SchoolHigh · 2,258 students
- Desert View High SchoolHigh · 2,102 students
- Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma ProgramHigh · 2,058 students
- Catalina Foothills High SchoolHigh · 1,865 students
Nearby schools
- Ombudsman Hiaki Charter2.7 mi · 152
- Harriet Johnson Primary School2.7 mi · 268
- Anna Lawrence Intermediate School2.8 mi · 215
- Vesey Elementary School3.2 mi · 673
- Laura N. Banks Elementary4.0 mi · 345
- Valencia Middle School4.2 mi · 520
Frequently asked questions
About Academy Del Sol - Star ValleyWhat is the total enrollment at Academy Del Sol - Star Valley?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley enrolls approximately 558 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Academy Del Sol - Star Valley serve?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley serves grades KG-08.
What is the student diversity at Academy Del Sol - Star Valley?
Student demographics at Academy Del Sol - Star Valley are roughly 6% White, 87% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is Academy Del Sol - Star Valley in?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is part of Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199).
What city is Academy Del Sol - Star Valley in?
Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is located in TUCSON, AZ.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.