Enrollment
25
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Tucson, AZ
Saca Online
Federal NCES profile for Saca Online, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040025403420Charter school
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Saca Online earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #6 of 38
- high schools in Tucson · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 25
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Saca Online ranks #6 of 38 high schools in Tucson, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040025403420 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Saca Online
Saca Online is a small charter high school in Tucson, Arizona, enrolling 25 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Arizona schools, with 25 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 2,064 Arizona schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (60%) and White (20%) (diversity index 57/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 25 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
The surrounding Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) spends $9,652 per pupil, 27% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Tucson's high schools, it stands alongside Mica Mountain High (1,319 students): Saca Online is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Its district, Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000), also runs Southern Arizona Community Academy (64 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Saca Online compares
Saca Online on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 25 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$9,652
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 25 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 60.0%
White 20.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 16.0%
Two or More 4.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.3, Saca Online is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000), which includes Saca Online.
$9,652
Per student
-27%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-42%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
State 90.3%
Federal 9.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Saca Online Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Arizona Community Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Saca Online's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 79/100
Similar high schools in Tucson
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Mica Mountain High
Standard public school
1,319 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Innovation Tech High School
Standard public school
333 students 27.8:1 students per teacher
Project More High School
Alternative education program
61 students 7.6:1 students per teacher
Jted Innovative Learning Center @ the Bridges
Vocational / career-technical school
3 students
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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- Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)'s spending and staffing shape this school. District profile
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Saca Online
How many students attend Saca Online?
Saca Online has 25 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tucson, AZ.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Saca Online?
The largest demographic group at Saca Online 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 57.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Saca Online?
Saca Online has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Saca Online rank among high schools in Tucson?
By Resource Investment Index, Saca Online ranks #6 of 38 high 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 high schools in Tucson on the city page.
Is Saca Online a good school?
Saca Online earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000)?
Besides Saca Online, Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) also operates Southern Arizona Community Academy (64 students). See the Southern Arizona Community Academy Inc. (79000) district page for the complete list.
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