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#1669 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Academy Del Sol - Star Valley

Elementary School · Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199)

7102 W VALLEY CREST PL, Tucson, AZ 85757

Charter

Enrollment

497

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tucson

#199 of 246

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#979 of 1,216

In district

#2 of 2

Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199)

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Academy Del Sol - Star Valley

Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is a charter elementary school located in a large suburban area of Tucson, Arizona. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 497 students. While the student-teacher ratio and number of teachers are not reported, the school focuses on providing a supportive educational environment.

Academically, Academy Del Sol - Star Valley has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks 49th percentile among Arizona schools. In reading and ELA, 42% of students are proficient or above, and in math, 28% of students are proficient or above. These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight the school’s commitment to student development.

The neighborhood around Academy Del Sol - Star Valley has a median household income of $72,426 and a median home value of $239,800. About 14% of the population has a bachelor’s degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 16.6%. The school is situated in a community that values education and provides a supportive environment for students to grow and thrive.

What Parents Should Know

Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$8,201

Academy Del Sol - Star Valley — Students at Academy Del Sol - Star Valley score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 31.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
45%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Academy Del Sol - Star Valley Compares

See how Academy Del Sol - Star Valley performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
17th percentile in AZ
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
4.4/10
Below average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Location

7102 W VALLEY CREST PL, Tucson, AZ 85757

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Academy Del Sol - Star Valley may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harriet Johnson Primary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frances J Warren Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SAN XAVIER MISSION SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 6.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Harriet Johnson Primary School Tucson 2.7 mi 8.2
GRACEPOINTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tucson 3.0 mi 5.1
Anna Lawrence Intermediate School Tucson 2.8 mi 6.3
Vesey Elementary School Tucson 3.2 mi 5.8
Laura N. Banks Elementary Tucson 4.0 mi 4.0
Valencia Middle School Tucson 4.2 mi 5.9
SAGUARO HILLS ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tucson 4.2 mi
Maldonado Amelia Elementary School Tucson 4.5 mi 4.3
Frances J Warren Elementary School Tucson 4.6 mi 7.8
Miller Elementary School Tucson 4.7 mi 4.9
Pistor Middle School Tucson 5.5 mi 6.0
John E White Elementary School Tucson 6.0 mi 4.7
SAN XAVIER MISSION SCHOOL Tucson 6.5 mi 7.6
Raul Grijalva Elementary School Tucson 6.7 mi 4.4
Ombudsman - Charter Valencia Tucson 6.7 mi 5.0
Tucson International Academy Midvale Tucson 6.9 mi 6.6
Pima Rose Academy Tucson 7.1 mi 3.9
Henry Hank Oyama Tucson 7.4 mi 6.0
McCorkle PK-8 Tucson 7.3 mi 5.3
Tolson Elementary School Tucson 7.9 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,741

Median Home Value

$266,100

Median Rent

$1,040/mo

Population

20,304

College Educated

16.4%

Homeownership

84%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

35.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Academy Del Sol - Star Valley has a median household income of $83,741. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,100, with a median rent of $1,040/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Gary A. Knox Elementary School Yuma, AZ 4.8
Griffith Elementary School Phoenix, AZ 4.8
Imagine Camelback Elementary Phoenix, AZ 4.8
Julia Randall Elementary School Payson, AZ 4.8
Kingman Academy of Learning - Primary School Kingman, AZ 4.8
Lynn Urquides Tucson, AZ 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Academy Del Sol - Star Valley

What grades does Academy Del Sol - Star Valley serve?

Academy Del Sol - Star Valley serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Academy Del Sol - Star Valley?

Academy Del Sol - Star Valley has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.

How does Academy Del Sol - Star Valley rank in AZ?

Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is ranked #1669 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Academy Del Sol - Star Valley's MySchoolScout rating?

Academy Del Sol - Star Valley has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Academy Del Sol - Star Valley?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Academy Del Sol - Star Valley has 31.7% math proficiency and 42.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Academy Del Sol - Star Valley a charter school?

Yes, Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Academy Del Sol - Star Valley a Title I school?

No, Academy Del Sol - Star Valley is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,922/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tucson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
497
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pima County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Academy Del Sol Inc. (90199)
District Enrollment
660
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,406
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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