Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878)
Public school district · Pima County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0400891
Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) spent $9,873 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 68% of the other Arizona districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $10,493). Its 6 schools enrolled 6,167 students in 2024-25; 68.7% of its revenue came from the state.
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) in enrollment (5,478 to 6,225 students) and Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) itself.
Where the money came from
$78,844,000 in revenue: 68.7% state, 3.4% local and 27.9% federal. Total spending including $10,660,000 of capital outlay was $73,811,000, or $12,687 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$54,190,000 69%
- Local$2,655,000 3%
- Federal$21,999,000 28%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 157 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25
5,818 students in 2022-23, 6,151 students in 2023-24, 6,167 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 5,818 | not reported | not reported |
| 2023-24 | 6,151 | not reported | not reported |
| 2024-25 | 6,167 | 300.0 | 20.6 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) scored proficient or above: 32% in reading and 23% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.
| Subject | This district | Arizona | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 32% | 40.4% | 3,339 |
| Math | 23% | 34.8% | 3,345 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
6 elementary schools, 6,167 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky | 1,339 | 21.3 | 52.9% | Schoolwide program |
| Academy of Math and Science Avondale | 1,175 | 24.5 | 50.0% | Schoolwide program |
| Academy of Math and Science Glendale | 1,085 | 16.2 | 66.9% | Schoolwide program |
| Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced | 1,030 | 22.9 | 43.0% | Schoolwide program |
| Academy of Math and Science South Mountain | 960 | 20.9 | 29.8% | Schoolwide program |
| Academy of Mathematics and Science South | 578 | 18.6 | 62.0% | Schoolwide program |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878)
- Phone: (520) 293-2676
- Office: 1557 W Prince Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878)
- Arizona districts by spending per studentAcademy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) ranks 107 of 157 Arizona districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($9,873).#107 of 157
- Every school district in ArizonaAcademy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) is the number 46 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 5,818 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#46 of 661
- Madison Elementary School District 38The next larger Arizona district: 5,844 students in fall 2022, $10,428 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,428
- Buckeye Elementary School District 33The next smaller Arizona district: 5,725 students in fall 2022, $9,900 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$9,900
- Compare Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) with Madison Elementary School District 38Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878)
How many schools and students are in Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878)?
6 schools were open in 2024-25 (6 elementary), enrolling 6,167 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) spend per student?
$9,873 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Arizona median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $10,493 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.Where does Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878)'s money come from?
$78,844,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 68.7% state, 3.4% local and 27.9% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) scored proficient or above: 32% in reading and 23% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.What is Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878)'s NCES district ID?
0400891. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
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Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25