Other / mixed grade configuration · Tucson, AZ

Tucson International Academy Midvale

Federal NCES profile for Tucson International Academy Midvale, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040037302397Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tucson International Academy Midvale earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#89 of 131
schools in Tucson · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
67.7%
free-lunch eligible
134
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Tucson International Academy Midvale ranks #89 of 131 schools in Tucson, AZ.

Enrollment

134

Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

67.7%

vs 48.3% Arizona avg

+40% vs state

What stands out at Tucson International Academy Midvale

Tucson International Academy Midvale is a higher-need, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Tucson, Arizona, enrolling 134 students.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 67.7% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 134 puts it in the smaller third of Arizona schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.

Against 84 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #43.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).

Its district draws 27.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Tucson's public schools, it stands alongside Craycroft Elementary School (586 students): Tucson International Academy Midvale is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) also operates Tucson International Academy (137 students) and Tia West (131 students) alongside Tucson International Academy Midvale.

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 Tucson International Academy Midvale compares

Tucson International Academy Midvale on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 67.7% ▲ 40% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 134 top 78% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

134
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
67.7%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
$14,865
per pupil, district-wide - above Arizona avg of $13,145
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.

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 83.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.0%
White 5.2%
African American 3.0%
Two or More 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 83.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.4, Tucson International Academy Midvale is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979), which includes Tucson International Academy Midvale.

$14,865
Per student
+13%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.7%
State 71.4%
Federal 27.9%

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 Tucson International Academy Midvale Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tucson International Academy Similar size Higher economic need No ratio data
Tia West Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data
Tia East Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Tucson International Academy Midvale's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Tucson

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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

Verify locally before acting on Tucson International Academy Midvale's federal record.

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 Tucson International Academy Midvale

How many students attend Tucson International Academy Midvale?

Tucson International Academy Midvale has 134 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tucson, AZ.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tucson International Academy Midvale?

67.7% of students at Tucson International Academy Midvale are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tucson International Academy Midvale?

The largest demographic group at Tucson International Academy Midvale is Hispanic or Latino at 83.6% of enrollment, in Tucson, AZ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tucson International Academy Midvale?

Tucson International Academy Midvale has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Tucson International Academy Midvale rank among schools in Tucson?

By Resource Investment Index, Tucson International Academy Midvale 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.

Is Tucson International Academy Midvale a good school?

Tucson International Academy Midvale earns 30/100 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 Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979)?

Besides Tucson International Academy Midvale, Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) also operates Tucson International Academy (137 students), Tia West (131 students), and Tia East (87 students). See the Tucson International Academy Inc. (79979) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.