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#926 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 46% in state
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson
Elementary School · Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)
7720 N SILVERBELL RD, Tucson, AZ 85743
Enrollment
1,118
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,118
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#926 of 2,006
In Tucson
#103 of 257
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson
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 East Tucson
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730). Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson serves approximately 1,118 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #926 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson 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.
31% of students at Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson — Students at Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson Compares
See how Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson 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 East Tucson may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marshall Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Da Vinci Tree Academy (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gale Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Secrist Middle School Tucson | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Dunham Elementary School Tucson | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson Chandler | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Academy of Tucson High School Tucson | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Soleng Tom Elementary School Tucson | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Marshall Elementary School Tucson | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Gridley Middle School Tucson | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| ST AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Tucson | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Gale Elementary School Tucson | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Pima County JTED - Camino Seco Tucson | 2.1 mi | — |
| Compass High School Tucson | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Arizona Online Charter School Tucson | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| La Paloma Academy (Lakeside) Tucson | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Harold Steele Elementary School Tucson | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Anna Henry Elementary School Tucson | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Civano Community K-8 School Tucson | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CASA NINOS SCHOOL OF MONTESSORI - EAST CAMPUS Tucson | 2.8 mi | — |
| Ford Elementary Tucson | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Eastpointe High School Tucson | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Da Vinci Tree Academy Tucson | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
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
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| Twin Peaks Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 6.5 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary San Luis, AZ | 6.4 |
| Marley Park Elementary Surprise, AZ | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson
What grades does Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson serve?
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson?
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson has an enrollment of approximately 1,118 students.
How does Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson rank in AZ?
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson ranks #926 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson's MySchoolScout rating?
Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 East Tucson?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson a charter school?
Yes, Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson 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 East Tucson a Title I school?
No, Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,118
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.0%
- Phone
- (520) 526-0474
Resources & Links
District
Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)- District Enrollment
- 4,775
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,305
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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