Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961)

TUCSON, Arizona — 2 schools

792
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$9,694
Per-Pupil Spending
Other, Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961) operates 2 public schools serving 792 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 791 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Pima County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,694 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 9.7% local, 76.6% state, and 13.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 25/100, ranked #308 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 580:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 82.4% Hispanic or Latino, 9.1% White, 5.7% African American across the district's schools.

Academy of Math and Science accounts for 73.3% of all Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961) has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 57.8% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961) student-counselor ratio is 580:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

13.7%
Federal
76.6%
State
9.7%
Local

Funding Equity

25
Equity Score
308 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Pima County county, where this district is located.

$967
Studio/mo
$1,081
1 BR/mo
$1,402
2 BR/mo
$1,950
3 BR/mo
$2,245
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961).

White 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino 82.4%
African American 5.7%
Other 2.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

580:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961)

School Enrollment
Academy of Math and Science
Charter
580
Academy of Math and Science Advanced Virtual Academy
Charter
211

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961)?

Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961) has 2 schools, including 1 other, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 792 students.

How much does Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961) spend per student?

Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961) spends $9,694 per student. The district has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #308 in Arizona.

What is the average rent near Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961)?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Pima County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961)?

Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961) students are 82.4% Hispanic or Latino, 9.1% White, 5.7% African American, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961)?

Academy of Mathematics and Science Inc. (79961) has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #308 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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