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Sonoran Virtual Academy

2325 W SUNSET RD, TUCSON, AZ 85741 · (520) 665-3400 · Pima County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL69 STUDENTS
Enrollment
69
Combined
DISTRICT 379 · STATE 550
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 21.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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
Kindergarten
3
Grade 1
5
Grade 2
5
Grade 3
6
Grade 4
7
Grade 5
12
Grade 6
8
Grade 7
10
Grade 8
13
Student demographics
White
2638%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
2333%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 48%
Black
1116%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
710%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
3449%
Female
3551%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
39.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -4.0pp since 2022
Math
24.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +4.0pp since 2022
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About Sonoran Virtual Academy

Sonoran Virtual Academy is an unified-grade school of micro-enrollment scale in TUCSON, Arizona, overseen by Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (79049), caters to 69 students in grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 550 students per school, that is 87% below typical.

Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (79049) runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 758 students. Sonoran Virtual Academy is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Sonoran Virtual Academy lists that the most-represented group is White (38%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 33% Hispanic, 16% Black, 10% multiracial. By comparison, Pima County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.6:1. The state averages around 21.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, Pima County reports that the typical household earns roughly $70,315 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Sonoran Virtual Academy is one.

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

Sonoran Virtual Academy operates from an outer-ring location. Sonoran Virtual Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model. Sonoran Virtual Academy delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Sonoran Virtual 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
Sonoran Virtual Academy
District
Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (79049)
Address
2325 W SUNSET RD, TUCSON, AZ 85741
Phone
(520) 665-3400
County
Pima County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
69
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040022303734
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Sonoran Virtual Academy
How many students attend Sonoran Virtual Academy?
Sonoran Virtual Academy enrolls approximately 69 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Sonoran Virtual Academy serve?
Sonoran Virtual Academy serves grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at Sonoran Virtual Academy?
Approximately 8.6:1 students per teacher at Sonoran Virtual Academy.
What is the student diversity at Sonoran Virtual Academy?
Student demographics at Sonoran Virtual Academy are roughly 38% White, 33% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Sonoran Virtual Academy public or private?
Sonoran Virtual Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Daisy Education Corporation dba Sonoran Science Ac (79049).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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