Enrollment
42
Combined
DISTRICT 96 · STATE 550
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARANA UNIFIED DISTRICT (4404)·NCES 040463002548
Marana Distance Learning
11279 W GRIER RD # 115A, MARANA, AZ 85653 · (520) 352-7012 · Pima County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED31-TOWNVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL42 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 1 | 2% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 2% |
| Grade 9 | 2 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 11 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 10 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 15 | 36% |
Student demographics
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 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +0.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +0.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 2 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2017, while math scores have held steady.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022-23 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2021-22 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 2.0% | 31.0% |
| 2017-18 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
% 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
42
-53 (-56%) vs 2020
-32% since 2010-11, when it was 62
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 | 42 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 62 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 53 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 95 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 70 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 51 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 62 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marana Distance Learning.
About Marana Distance Learning
At 11279 W GRIER RD # 115A in MARANA, Arizona, Marana Distance Learning operates as a small combined-grade school. A federal count lists 42 students at the school, in kindergarten through 12. Average enrollment for combined schools in Arizona is about 550, so this school runs 92% smaller than that.
Marana Distance Learning is part of a district of 19 schools: Marana Unified District (4404), with 12,845 students.
Marana Distance Learning's enrollment is 64% White. Other groups include 33% Hispanic and 2% multiracial.
Within Pima County, median household income is about $70,315, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Pima County number 398 and enroll about 140,692.
Of nearby public schools, MCAT High School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. The count of other public schools within five miles is 5.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Fringe. Federal records classify Marana Distance Learning as a virtual school.
Reported enrollment: 95 (2020-21) and 42 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week 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 Marana Unified District (4404)
- Marana High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
- Mountain View High SchoolHigh · 1,827 students
- Dove Mountain K-8Elementary · 1,004 students
- Marana Middle SchoolMiddle · 941 students
- Twin Peaks Elementary SchoolElementary · 886 students
- Gladden Farms ElementaryElementary · 742 students
Other schools in MARANA
- Dove Mountain K-8Elementary · 1,004 students
- Marana Middle SchoolMiddle · 941 students
- Gladden Farms ElementaryElementary · 742 students
- Marjorie W Estes Elementary SchoolElementary · 601 students
- Roadrunner Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- MCAT High SchoolHigh · 163 students
Nearby schools
- MCAT High School0.0 mi · 163
- Marjorie W Estes Elementary School0.1 mi · 601
- Marana Middle School0.2 mi · 941
- La Paloma Academy Marana0.5 mi · 157
- Gladden Farms Elementary1.5 mi · 742
- Marana High School6.0 mi · 2,437
Frequently asked questions
About Marana Distance LearningHow many students attend Marana Distance Learning?
Marana Distance Learning enrolls approximately 42 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Marana Distance Learning serve?
Marana Distance Learning serves grades KG-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Marana Distance Learning?
At Marana Distance Learning, the student body is approximately 64% White, 33% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is Marana Distance Learning public or private?
Marana Distance Learning is a public K-12 school, overseen by Marana Unified District (4404).
What county does Marana Distance Learning serve?
Marana Distance Learning serves Pima County in AZ.
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