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Tucson Unified Virtual Academy
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 12 | 1% |
| Grade 1 | 23 | 2% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 3% |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 3% |
| Grade 4 | 35 | 3% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 3% |
| Grade 6 | 50 | 4% |
| Grade 7 | 98 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 113 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 102 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 147 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 192 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 309 | 26% |
This year's kindergarten class (12) is 89% smaller than its 8th grade class (113).
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingAASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 16.0% | 8.0% |
| 2023-24 | 17.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31.0% | 16.0% |
| 2021-22 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 2.0% | 20.0% |
| 2018-19 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2017-18 | 25.0% | 15.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this school4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,184 | 63.5 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,237 | 67.5 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 330 | 5 | 66.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 279 | 17 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 245 | 4 | 61.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 210 | 3 | 70.0:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 77 | 2 | 38.5:1 | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students up 383% (245 to 1,184); teachers up 1488% (4 to 63.5).
About Tucson Unified Virtual Academy
Tucson Unified Virtual Academy is a public school serving multiple grade levels in TUCSON, Arizona. In all, 1,184 students attend the school in kindergarten through 12. The school is 115% bigger than the average for combined schools in Arizona.
Tucson Unified Virtual Academy is a school in Tucson Unified District (4403). The district has 88 schools and 40,316 students.
More than half of enrollment at Tucson Unified Virtual Academy is Hispanic: 63%. Other groups include 19% White, 7% Black, 6% multiracial, and 4% Native American. The county population is about 36% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Tucson Unified Virtual Academy scores 56%.
Its ratio of 18.6:1 is based on 63.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Combined schools in Arizona have an average ratio of 21.4:1.
The county, Pima County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $70,315, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The county's public schools total 398, with about 140,692 students.
Tucson Unified Virtual Academy's closest public school neighbor is Catalina High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Locale data from NCES put Tucson Unified Virtual Academy inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large). Tucson Unified Virtual Academy is listed as a virtual school by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Tucson Unified Virtual Academy enrolled 279 in 2020-21 and 1,184 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 16.4:1 to 18.6:1.
The discussion board for Tucson Unified Virtual Academy is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Pima County at a glance
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