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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNTAIN ROSE ACADEMY INC. (10879)·NCES 040020401962

Mountain Rose Academy

3686 W ORANGE GROVE RD STE 192, TUCSON, AZ 85741 · (520) 797-4884 · Pima County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL172 STUDENTS
Enrollment
172
High
STATE 631
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
12 FTE teachers
STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
18
Grade 10
30
Grade 11
43
Grade 12
81
Student demographics
White
6940%
STATE 33%
Hispanic
8851%
STATE 48%
Black
32%
STATE 6%
Asian
11%
STATE 3%
Two+
85%
STATE 4%
Native American
21%
STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8348%
Female
8952%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
2.0%
own-school result
Math
2.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
172
-77 (-31%) vs 2017
% White
40%
was 49%
% Hispanic
51%
was 45%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Mountain Rose Academy

Mountain Rose Academy is one of the rural-scale high schools in TUCSON, Arizona, overseen by Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879), with 172 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 631 students per school, that is 73% leaner than typical.

Mountain Rose Academy sits inside Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879), the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Demographically, Mountain Rose Academy logs that 51% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 40% White, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 36% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Mountain Rose Academy has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. The state averages around 20.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Pima County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $70,315 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Mountain Rose Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: J Robert Hendricks Elementary School, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mountain Rose Academy.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area. Mountain Rose Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mountain Rose Academy has fell 31%, going from 249 students in 2018 to 172 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 49% to 40% across the same window.

On allk12, members of the Mountain Rose Academy community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Pima County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Mountain Rose Academy
District
Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879)
Address
3686 W ORANGE GROVE RD STE 192, TUCSON, AZ 85741
Phone
(520) 797-4884
County
Pima County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
172
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040020401962
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mountain Rose Academy
How many students attend Mountain Rose Academy?
Mountain Rose Academy enrolls approximately 172 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Mountain Rose Academy serve?
Mountain Rose Academy serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Rose Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mountain Rose Academy is approximately 14.3:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mountain Rose Academy?
At Mountain Rose Academy, the student body is approximately 40% White, 51% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Mountain Rose Academy public or private?
Mountain Rose Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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