Below Average
#1561 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Mountain Rose Academy
High School · Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879) · Tucson, AZ
A charter high school in Tucson, AZ where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3686 W ORANGE GROVE RD STE 192, Tucson, AZ 85741
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 27.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Mountain Rose Academy score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 13 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Mountain Rose 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 64Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 59Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,922/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tucson), 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
$71,812
Median home value
$268,600
Median rent
$1,474/mo
College educated
29.7%
Homeownership
62.1%
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85741; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentinel Peak High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 70 | Compare → |
| Flowing Wells Digital CampusEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 55 | Compare → |
| Pima County Jted - Master PiecesEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 23 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $10,111NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Mountain Rose Academy is listed in Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mountain Rose Academy
Mountain Rose Academy is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, part of Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879), serving approximately 170 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,561 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mountain Rose Academy
What grades does Mountain Rose Academy serve?
Mountain Rose Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mountain Rose Academy?
Mountain Rose Academy has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
How does Mountain Rose Academy rank in AZ?
Mountain Rose Academy ranks #1,561 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Mountain Rose Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain Rose Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Mountain Rose Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain Rose Academy has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mountain Rose Academy a charter school?
Yes, Mountain Rose Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mountain Rose Academy a Title I school?
No, Mountain Rose Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 797-4884
- 4-Year Graduation
- 27.0%
- Area population (ZIP 85741)
- 33,332
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.6
Official sources & links
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 85741; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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