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#630 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 32% in state

Leman Virtual Academy

Elementary School · Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)

7720 N SILVERBELL RD, Tucson, AZ 85743

Charter Virtual

Enrollment

112

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tucson

#70 of 246

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#430 of 1,216

In district

#2 of 7

Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Leman Virtual Academy

Leman Virtual Academy is a charter school located in the suburban area of Tucson, Arizona. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 112 students. While the student-teacher ratio is not reported, the school’s academic performance reflects an overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10, placing it in the 59th percentile among Arizona’s 2029 schools.

In reading and ELA, 52% of students are proficient or above, while 32% are proficient in math. These scores indicate that the school is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth. The surrounding neighborhood, with a median household income of $86,584 and a median home value of $293,100, is generally well-off, with 39% of residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher.

The poverty rate in the area is 9.6%, which is relatively low compared to state averages. Leman Virtual Academy is situated in a vibrant suburban setting, offering students a supportive and engaged community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 112 students, Leman Virtual Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Leman Virtual Academy 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.

Leman Virtual Academy is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.6Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$6,781

Leman Virtual Academy — Students at Leman Virtual Academy score 42% 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 34.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.2%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
52%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Leman Virtual Academy Compares

See how Leman Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
69th percentile in AZ
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
1.6/10
Below average

Location

7720 N SILVERBELL RD, Tucson, AZ 85743

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leman Virtual Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coyote Trail Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, J Robert Hendricks Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Leman Academy of Excellence Tucson 0.0 mi 7.7
Coyote Trail Elementary School Tucson 0.8 mi 7.9
Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary Tucson 1.8 mi 8.5
Degrazia Elementary School Tucson 2.2 mi 6.9
Quail Run Elementary School Tucson 2.1 mi 5.9
MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center Tucson 2.3 mi 5.8
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tucson 2.5 mi 4.6
Flowing Wells Digital Campus Tucson 2.6 mi 5.7
Tortolita Middle School Tucson 2.7 mi 6.8
Sentinel Peak High School Tucson 2.7 mi 6.7
Twin Peaks Elementary School Tucson 2.9 mi 5.3
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR ACADEMY Tucson 3.0 mi
Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler 3.4 mi 4.5
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 7.6
Mountain Rose Academy Tucson 3.5 mi 6.3
Mountain View High School Tucson 3.6 mi 8.2
Robert Richardson Elementary School Tucson 3.5 mi 5.9
J Robert Hendricks Elementary School Tucson 3.8 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leman Virtual Academy has a median household income of $89,484. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,200, with a median rent of $1,661/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Elfrida Elementary School Elfrida, AZ 7.0
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Kiser Elementary School Gila Bend, AZ 6.9
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NOOR ACADEMY OF ARIZONA Tempe, AZ 6.9
Sage Academy Phoenix, AZ 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leman Virtual Academy

What grades does Leman Virtual Academy serve?

Leman Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Leman Virtual Academy?

Leman Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 112 students.

How does Leman Virtual Academy rank in AZ?

Leman Virtual Academy is ranked #630 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Leman Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Leman Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Leman Virtual Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leman Virtual Academy has 34.2% math proficiency and 56.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leman Virtual Academy a charter school?

Yes, Leman Virtual Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Leman Virtual Academy a Title I school?

No, Leman Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
58 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,922/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
112
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pima County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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