Pima Partnership Academy
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Tucson, Arizona
Pima Partnership Academy in Tucson, Arizona enrolled 34 students in 2024-25 with 5.0 full-time teachers, 6.8 students per teacher against the Arizona middle-school median of 18.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 11-19% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 11-19% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 32% from 2022-23 to 2024-25
50 students in 2022-23, 35 students in 2023-24, 34 students in 2024-25.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 50 | not reported | not reported |
| 2023-24 | 35 | not reported | not reported |
| 2024-25 | 34 | 5.0 | 6.8 |
6.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Arizona middle schools
Among the 205 Arizona middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.1; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 62 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pima Partnership Academy enrolled 62 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 62 of the 62 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions4
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
76.5% of students were Hispanic, 8.8% White, 5.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Hispanic76.5%
- White8.8%
- Two or more races5.9%
- American Indian5.9%
- Black2.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Pima Partnership Academy scored proficient or above: 11-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 11-19% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 11‑19% | 11‑19% | 40.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 11‑19% | 6‑9% (2021-22) | 34% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Tucson
32 public middle schools in Tucson report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence W Cross Middle School | 827 | 18.8 | 18.9% |
| Mansfeld Middle Magnet School | 794 | 16.7 | 54.0% |
| Gallego Intermediate Fine Arts Magnet School | 768 | 21.3 | 51.0% |
| Flowing Wells Junior High School | 758 | 18.0 | 60.9% |
| Desert Sky Middle School | 743 | 20.3 | 19.9% |
| Rincon Vista Middle School | 712 | 20.5 | 17.9% |
| Orange Grove Middle School | 683 | 19.8 | 8.0% |
| Challenger Middle School | 590 | 19.5 | 71.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Pima Partnership Academy
- Paulo Freire Freedom School - UniversityThe nearest public middle school, 0.6 miles away: 73 students, 9.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- Paulo Freire Freedom School - DowntownThe next nearest public middle school, 1.1 miles away: 54 students, 13.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Compare Pima Partnership Academy with Paulo Freire Freedom School - UniversityStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Pima Prevention Partnership dba Pima Partnership A (89864) spends per student$19,240 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,240
- The largest public schools in ArizonaPima Partnership Academy is the number 211 by size of 215 Arizona middle schools open in 2024-25.#211 of 215
- Arizona schools by students per teacher6.8 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 18.1 for middle schools.6.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Pima Partnership Academy
How many students attend Pima Partnership Academy?
34 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 50 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Tucson, AZ.What is the student-teacher ratio at Pima Partnership Academy?
6.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for middle schools is 18.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Pima Partnership Academy a Title I school?
Pima Partnership Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Pima Partnership Academy do on state tests?
The students tested at Pima Partnership Academy scored proficient or above: 11-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 11-19% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 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 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Pima Partnership Academy in?
Pima Prevention Partnership dba Pima Partnership A (89864), NCES district ID 0400768. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040076802913 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
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 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its 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 Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.