Below Average
#1561 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Mountain Rose Academy
High School · Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879)
3686 W ORANGE GROVE RD STE 192, Tucson, AZ 85741
Enrollment
170
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
170
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,561 of 2,006
In Tucson
#193 of 257
public schools
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Mountain Rose Academy
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About Mountain Rose Academy
Mountain Rose Academy is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, part of Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879). Mountain Rose Academy serves approximately 170 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Mountain Rose Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,561 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain Rose Academy show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 170 students, Mountain Rose Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Mountain Rose Academy 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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Mountain Rose Academy — Students at Mountain Rose Academy score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 5.7/10.
How Mountain Rose Academy Compares
See how Mountain Rose Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
3686 W ORANGE GROVE RD STE 192, Tucson, AZ 85741
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain Rose Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. J Robert Hendricks Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robert Richardson Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson (rated 7.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Chandler), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| J Robert Hendricks Elementary School Tucson | 0.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Robert Richardson Elementary School Tucson | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Sentinel Peak High School Tucson | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Flowing Wells Digital Campus Tucson | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Pima County JTED - Master Pieces Tucson | 1.2 mi | — |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR ACADEMY Tucson | 1.3 mi | — |
| Butterfield Elementary School Tucson | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| FAITH COMMUNITY ACADEMY Tucson | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center Tucson | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Laguna Elementary School Tucson | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Carden of Tucson Tucson | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson Tucson | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Sonoran Virtual Academy Tucson | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Marion Donaldson Elementary School Tucson | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Tortolita Middle School Tucson | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Quail Run Elementary School Tucson | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Tucson | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Emily Meschter Early Learning Center Tucson | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Flowing Wells Junior High School Tucson | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85741 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,812
Median Home Value
$268,600
Median Rent
$1,474/mo
Population
33,332
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
62.1%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
37.6
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| Coolidge Alternative Program Coolidge, AZ | 4.8 |
| Ombudsman - Charter East Phoenix, AZ | 4.8 |
| Academy with Community Partners Mesa, AZ | 4.7 |
| Ombudsman - Charter West Phoenix, AZ | 4.7 |
| BUHSD Institute of Online Learning Buckeye, AZ | 4.9 |
| Desert View Middle & High School Yuma, AZ | 4.6 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 797-4884
- 4-Year Graduation
- 27.0%
Resources & Links
District
Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879)- District Enrollment
- 170
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,111
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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