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Presidio School

Public charter school 428 Students Grades K-12 & Ungraded

Academic Progress

7/10

Students at this school are making more academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.

Strong progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills and are making bigger gains than their peers at other schools in the state.

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
100%
>
Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
13%
>
Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
>
SAT/ACT participation rate
31%
>

Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 participation rate
<1%
>
AP math course participation
<1%
>
AP science course participation
39%
>
Other AP course participation
81%
>

Test Scores

6/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Math
55%
>
English
61%
>
Algebra I
67%
>
Algebra II
52%
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Science
82%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP Biology
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP Spanish Literature and Culture
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Art courses

  • Architecture
  • Ceramics
  • Design
  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Graphics
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Printmaking
  • Sculpture
  • Technical design and production
  • Textiles

Music courses

  • Band
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Instrumental music lessons
  • Jazz band
  • Orchestra
  • Rock band
  • Theory
  • Vocal lessons / coaching

Performance arts courses

  • Creative writing
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Poetry

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

8/10

Underserved students at this school are performing better than other students in the state, though this school may still have achievement gaps



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
77 %
All other students
91 %


Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
91 %
All other students
93 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
7 /10
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Hispanic
9 /10
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White
8 /10
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Asian or Pacific Islander
100%
>
Two or more races
<1%
>
Native American or Native Alaskan
100%
>
All students
13%
>
Hispanic
15%
>
White
9%
>
Black
33%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
>
Two or more races
<1%
>
Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
>
All students
8 /10
>
Hispanic
9 /10
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White
10 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
Hispanic
47%
>
White
38%
>
Black
7%
>
Two or more races
4%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
4%
>
Native American
1%
>
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
>

From the School

Our school is best known for our rigorous curriculum.


Presidio Schools an 'A' rated National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence and college preparatory serving grades PreK-12 in the heart of Tucson Arizona.



Start time
07:55 AM

End time
03:30 AM

Schedule
Traditional

Transportation
Paid public transportation

Dress code
Uniforms

Boarding school
Day school

Type of school
College preparatorySTEM

Coed
Coed

Colleges students typically attend after graduation
University of Arizona

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Neighborhood

 1695 East Fort Lowell Road Tucson, AZ 85719

  School Leader : Ms Jessica Puls

(520) 881-5222

Website

(520) 881-5522