How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Las Puertas Community School | Wakefield Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Tucson, AZ | Tucson, AZ |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 40 | 295 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 7.4:1 | 13.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 90.2% | 56.8% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Las Puertas Community School | Wakefield Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,683 | $13,783 |
| District | StrengthBuilding Partners (91992) | Tucson Unified School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Las Puertas Community School | Wakefield Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2.5% | 9.8% |
| African American | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60.0% | 82.4% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 35.0% | 4.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.0% | 1.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Las Puertas Community School | Wakefield Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 145:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | - | 35.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.