Excellent
#224 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 11% in state
Leman Academy of Excellence
Elementary School · Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)
7720 N SILVERBELL RD, Tucson, AZ 85743
Enrollment
1,144
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,144
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#224 of 2,006
In Tucson
#18 of 257
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Leman Academy of Excellence
Elementary School in Tucson · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Leman Academy of Excellence
Leman Academy of Excellence is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730). Leman Academy of Excellence serves approximately 1,144 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Leman Academy of Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #224 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Leman Academy of Excellence show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Leman Academy of Excellence is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Leman Academy of Excellence — Students at Leman Academy of Excellence score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 16 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.7/10.
How Leman Academy of Excellence Compares
See how Leman Academy of Excellence performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
7720 N SILVERBELL RD, Tucson, AZ 85743
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leman Academy of Excellence may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J Robert Hendricks Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Robert Richardson Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Leman Virtual Academy Tucson | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Coyote Trail Elementary School Tucson | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary Tucson | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Degrazia Elementary School Tucson | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Quail Run Elementary School Tucson | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center Tucson | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tucson | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Flowing Wells Digital Campus Tucson | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Tortolita Middle School Tucson | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Sentinel Peak High School Tucson | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Twin Peaks Elementary School Tucson | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR ACADEMY Tucson | 3.0 mi | — |
| Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| PCJTED - Mountain View High School Tucson | 3.6 mi | — |
| Pima County JTED - Mountain View Tucson | 3.6 mi | — |
| Butterfield Elementary School Tucson | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Mountain Rose Academy Tucson | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Mountain View High School Tucson | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Robert Richardson Elementary School Tucson | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| J Robert Hendricks Elementary School Tucson | 3.8 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85743 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,484
Median Home Value
$329,200
Median Rent
$1,661/mo
Population
30,627
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
47.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Asante Preparatory Academy Surprise, AZ | 8.4 |
| Desert Willow Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 8.4 |
| Estrella Foothills Global Academy Laveen, AZ | 8.4 |
| Highland Park Elementary Gilbert, AZ | 8.4 |
| Paseo Pointe School Laveen, AZ | 8.4 |
| San Tan Elementary Gilbert, AZ | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leman Academy of Excellence
What grades does Leman Academy of Excellence serve?
Leman Academy of Excellence serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Leman Academy of Excellence?
Leman Academy of Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 1,144 students.
How does Leman Academy of Excellence rank in AZ?
Leman Academy of Excellence ranks #224 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Leman Academy of Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
Leman Academy of Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Leman Academy of Excellence?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leman Academy of Excellence has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Leman Academy of Excellence a charter school?
Yes, Leman Academy of Excellence is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Leman Academy of Excellence a Title I school?
No, Leman Academy of Excellence is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,144
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (520) 639-8080
Resources & Links
District
Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)- District Enrollment
- 4,775
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,305
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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