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Enrollment
580
Combined
STATE 550
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ACADEMY OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE INC. (79961)·NCES 040036802037
Academy of Math and Science
1557 W PRINCE RD, TUCSON, AZ 85705 · (520) 293-2676 · Pima County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL580 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of Arizona public K-12 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 K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
38 FTE teachers
STATE 21.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 51 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 75 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 80 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 57 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is 11% smaller than its 8th grade class (57).
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
43.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -20.0pp since 2017
Math
44.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -32.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 20 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 32 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 48.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 51.0% | 52.0% |
| 2021-22 | 54.0% | 51.0% |
| 2020-21 | 52.0% | 50.0% |
| 2018-19 | 68.0% | 69.0% |
| 2017-18 | 63.0% | 76.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
580
-54 (-9%) vs 2020
+105% since 2010-11, when it was 283
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 | 580 | 38 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 607 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 581 | N/A | N/A | 74% (428) |
| 2020-21 | 634 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 455 | N/A | N/A | 64% (290) |
| 2015-16 | 431 | N/A | N/A | 74% (318) |
| 2010-11 | 283 | N/A | N/A | 64% (182) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Academy of Math and Science.
About Academy of Math and Science
Academy of Math and Science is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a school serving multiple grade levels in TUCSON, Arizona. It teaches 580 students in kindergarten through 12.
Academy of Math and Science falls under Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961).
At Academy of Math and Science, 82% of students are Hispanic. Other students are 9% White and 6% Black. That is higher than the 36% Hispanic share among all Pima County residents. The diversity index for Academy of Math and Science is 31%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1. The school has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 15.3:1 compares with an average of 21.4:1 for combined schools in Arizona.
Academy of Math and Science holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 63% of Arizona public K-12 schools.
The county, Pima County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $70,315 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Pima County has 398 public schools with about 140,692 students, including Academy of Math and Science.
Academy of Math and Science's closest public school neighbor is Pima County JTED - Flowing Wells, about 0.3 miles away. The five-mile area around Academy of Math and Science holds at least 8 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list Academy of Math and Science as a charter school.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 580, down from 634 in 2020-21.
This page is set up for the Academy of Math and Science community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961)
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
- Pima County JTED - Flowing Wells0.3 mi · 3
- Flowing Wells High School0.3 mi · 1,742
- Douglas Elementary School0.4 mi · 503
- Homer Davis Elementary School0.9 mi · 403
- Academy Del Sol1.1 mi · 171
- Envision High School1.3 mi · 89
Frequently asked questions
About Academy of Math and ScienceHow large is Academy of Math and Science?
Academy of Math and Science enrolls approximately 580 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Academy of Math and Science serve?
Academy of Math and Science serves grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Math and Science?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Academy of Math and Science is approximately 15.3:1 (38 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Academy of Math and Science?
Academy of Math and Science reports a student body of 9% White, 82% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian.
Is Academy of Math and Science public or private?
Academy of Math and Science is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.