Sonoran Science Academy East
16 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Sonoran Science Academy East
Sonoran Science Academy East is a public charter school located in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 2010, it is part of the Sonoran Science Academy network of schools. The school offers a rigorous academic program for students in grades 6-12. The school’s mission is to prepare students for college and career success by providing an excellent education in a safe and supportive environment. The school offers a variety of programs, including Advanced Placement courses, college preparatory classes, and after-school activities. Students also have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular activities, such as sports and clubs. The school also offers a wide range of support services, including counseling, tutoring, and mentoring. Sonoran Science Academy East is dedicated to helping its students reach their potential and succeed in life.
Address:
7450 E Stella Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730Phone:
(520) 754-2401
Site:
Grades:
Charter School
Enrollment:
543 students
Overview Sonoran Science Academy East
Sonoran Science Academy East serves 543 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Sonoran Science Academy East placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (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 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Sonoran Science Academy East
Sonoran Science Academy East is ranked within the top 50% 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 Sonoran Science Academy East is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.