Other / mixed grade configuration · Tucson, AZ
Las Puertas Community School
Federal NCES profile for Las Puertas Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
The verdict
Las Puertas Community School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #6 of 131
- schools in Tucson · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 90.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 40
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Las Puertas Community School ranks #6 of 131 schools in Tucson, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040090703427 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Las Puertas Community School shrank from 41 students in 2022-23 to 37 in 2023-24 (-9.8%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-4 students YoY 040090703427 · Tucson, AZ Other · SMALL · CHARTER
40 enr · 90.2% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Las Puertas Community School shrank from 41 students in 2022-23 to 37 in 2023-24 (-9.8%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Las Puertas Community School compares
Las Puertas Community School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.2% | ▲ 87% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 40 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Las Puertas Community School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Strengthbuilding Partners (91992) reports $20,683 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Tucson
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Las Puertas Community School
How many students attend Las Puertas Community School?
Las Puertas Community School has 40 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Tucson, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 41 (2022-23) → 37 (2023-24), down 4.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Las Puertas Community School?
90.2% of students at Las Puertas Community School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Las Puertas Community School?
The largest demographic group at Las Puertas Community School is Hispanic or Latino at 60.0% of enrollment, in Tucson, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Las Puertas Community School?
Las Puertas Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Las Puertas Community School rank among schools in Tucson?
By Resource Investment Index, Las Puertas Community School ranks #6 of 131 schools in Tucson, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Tucson on the city page.
What other schools are in Strengthbuilding Partners (91992)?
None; Strengthbuilding Partners (91992) is a single-school charter district, and Las Puertas Community School is its only campus.