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#22 of 225 private schools in AZ

Top 9% of private schools

Immaculate Heart Academy

Elementary School · Oro Valley, AZ

A private elementary school in Oro Valley, AZ serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

410 E MAGEE RD, Oro Valley, AZ 85704

  • 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+7.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.9 / 10
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Diversity Index55%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Enrollment145
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Immaculate Heart Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,200/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oro Valley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,915

Median home value

$389,000

Median rent

$1,424/mo

College educated

51.2%

Homeownership

58.1%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85704; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White56.6%
Hispanic35.2%
Asian4.1%
Two or More3.4%
Black0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mis Manos Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK0.4 mi2Compare →
St Andrew's Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.0 mi20Compare →
Winifred Harelson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–61.1 mi430Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Immaculate Heart Academy is listed in Oro Valley, AZ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Immaculate Heart Academy

Immaculate Heart Academy is a private elementary school in Oro Valley, AZ, serving approximately 145 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 225 private schools in AZ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Immaculate Heart Academy

What grades does Immaculate Heart Academy serve?

Immaculate Heart Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Immaculate Heart Academy?

Immaculate Heart Academy has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Heart Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Heart Academy is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Immaculate Heart Academy rank in AZ?

Immaculate Heart Academy ranks #22 of 225 private schools in AZ.

What is Immaculate Heart Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Immaculate Heart Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Immaculate Heart Academy a private school?

Yes, Immaculate Heart Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Immaculate Heart Academy a religious school?

Immaculate Heart Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
145
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pima County
Area population (ZIP 85704)
34,608
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
46.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85704; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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