Desert Sky Community School

1350 N. Arcadia Ave, Tucson AZ, 85712 | Tucson Unified District | 520-745-3888
  • grades KG-5
  • students 53
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 380 in Tucson
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
41%Tucson
43%Arizona

Desert Sky Community School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Tucson Unified District" in Tucson, AZ. There are a total of 53 students and n/a teachers at Desert Sky Community School, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

Desert Sky Community School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 7% lower than the Arizona average.

Desert Sky Community School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students53
Teachers
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Desert Sky Community School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3>= 50%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3>= 50%
4>= 50%
5>= 50%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

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.

Desert Sky Community School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 64.6% 25.0% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 5.4% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 4.2% 2.2% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.1% 59.5% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 3.8% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.2% 3.7% 2.2% 3.1%

Tucson demographics profile

StatisticTucsonArizonaNational
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 Tucson

IndexTucsonArizonaNational
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 Desert Sky Community School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.