Academy Of Math And Science

About Academy Of Math And Science

The Academy of Math and Science (AMS) is an innovative and highly successful public charter school network located in Arizona. Founded in 2003, AMS is dedicated to providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education to students in grades K–12. With a focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education, AMS offers an accelerated curriculum that prepares students for success in college and beyond.
At AMS, our teachers and staff are passionate about creating a challenging and supportive learning environment for our students. We believe that all students can succeed and reach their highest potential when given the opportunity and tools to do so. Our curriculum is designed to meet the needs of each individual student, and our staff is dedicated to helping students reach their goals.
In addition to our rigorous academic program, AMS also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and activities. We also offer a variety of enrichment programs, such as robotics and coding, to help students explore their interests and discover new passions.
At AMS, we are committed to providing a high-quality education to our students and preparing them for success in college and beyond. Our goal is to create an environment where students can learn, grow, and reach their highest potential.

Address:	1557 W Prince Rd Tucson, AZ 85705
Phone:	(520) 293-2676
Site:	amsschools.org
Grades:	Charter School
Enrollment:	634 students

Overview Academy Of Math And Science

Academy Of Math And Science serves 634 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Academy Of Math And Science placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Academy Of Math And Science

Academy Of Math And Science is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Academy Of Math And Science is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.