- Enrollment
- 137
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tucson, AZ
Tia West
Federal NCES profile for Tia West, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040037302889Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tia West earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #89 of 131
- schools in Tucson · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 72.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 131
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Tia West ranks #89 of 131 schools in Tucson, AZ.
School address
District: Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) · Arizona
NCES ID 040037302889 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Tia West shrank from 125 students in 2022-23 to 117 in 2023-24 (-6.4%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-8 students YoY 040037302889 · Tucson, AZ Other · SMALL · CHARTER
131 enr · 72.0% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Tucson International Academy (137 students)
Tia West shrank from 125 students in 2022-23 to 117 in 2023-24 (-6.4%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Tia West in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tucson Interna
Tucson International Academy
137 students
- Tucson Interna
Tucson International Academy Midvale
134 students
- This school
Tia West
131 students
- Tia East
Tia East
87 students
What this shows Tia West reports 131 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tia West compares
Tia West 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 | 72.0% | ▲ 49% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 131 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
131
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$16,741
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arizona avg of $13,502
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 78.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.2%
White 5.3%
African American 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
Two or More 1.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.9, Tia West is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) reports $16,741 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tia West Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson International Academy | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Tucson International Academy Midvale | Similar size | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Tia East | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Tia West's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 134
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 87
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools in Tucson
2 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 Tia West
How many students attend Tia West?
Tia West has 131 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tucson, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 125 (2022-23) → 117 (2023-24), down 8.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tia West?
72.0% of students at Tia West are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tia West?
The largest demographic group at Tia West is Hispanic or Latino at 78.6% of enrollment, in Tucson, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tia West?
Tia West has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. 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 Tia West rank among schools in Tucson?
By Resource Investment Index, Tia West ranks #89 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 Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979)?
Besides Tia West, Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) also operates Tucson International Academy (137 students), Tucson International Academy Midvale (134 students), and Tia East (87 students). See the Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) district page for the complete list.