Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson

Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson, a medium-sized multi-level school in TUCSON, Arizona, operated by Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (79049), enrolls 689 students, covering grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 25% larger than the state mean of about 550.

Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson is one of 2 schools operated by Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (79049), a district that caters to 758 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson lists that 42% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 36% White, 8% Asian, 7% Black, 5% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.5:1. The state averages around 21.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Pima County) records that the typical household earns roughly $70,315 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson is one of 398 public schools in Pima County (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students).

The closest other public school is Sonoran Virtual Academy, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site. Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson has edged up 4%, going from 664 students in 2018 to 689 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 33% to 42% over that span.

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