Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson

2325 W. Sunset Rd., Casas Adobes AZ, 85741 | Amphitheater Unified District | 520-665-3400
  • grades KG-12
  • students 664
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 63% 46% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 380 in Casas Adobes
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
41%Casas Adobes
43%Arizona

Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson is a school servicing grades KG to 12 and is located in the district of "Amphitheater Unified District" in Casas Adobes, AZ. There are a total of 664 students and n/a teachers at Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.5%, which is 46% higher than the Arizona average.

Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students664
Teachers
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment90
Taking some courses35
Taking some courses (not tests)54
Passing some courses17
Passing no courses8

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson, there are a total of 90 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 35 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
360-69%
450-59%
570-79%
655-59%
760-64%
855-59%
High School70-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
360-69%
470-79%
570-79%
650-54%
760-64%
855-59%
High School60-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 52.5% 46.6% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 5.1% 4.9% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 10.4% 3.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.7% 40.0% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.4% 2.1% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.7% 2.1% 2.2% 3.1%

Casas Adobes demographics profile

StatisticCasas AdobesArizonaNational
Population545,3407,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,2636591
Median age34.037.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%53%55%
Speak English67%73%79%
Speak Spanish27%20%13%

Education level achieved in Casas Adobes

IndexCasas AdobesArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade81.1%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school79.5%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college60.7%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.3%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.8%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters10.4%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.