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#1057 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Nosotros Academy
School · Nosotros Inc (79881)
440 N GRANDE AVE, Tucson, AZ 85745
Enrollment
254
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
254
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tucson
#122 of 246
public schools
Arizona schools
#59 of 137
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Nosotros Academy
Nosotros Academy is a charter school located in the heart of Tucson, Arizona, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 254 students, Nosotros Academy offers a unique alternative educational experience. Although the student-teacher ratio is not reported, the school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for its diverse student body.
Nosotros Academy's academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout, currently stands at a 3.3 out of 10, with a state ranking of 1807 out of 2029 schools in Arizona (11th percentile). The school's academic score is 2.8 out of 10, indicating areas for improvement in both ELA/Reading, where 22% of students are proficient or above, and Math, where 12% are proficient or above. Despite these challenges, the school is focused on nurturing student development and academic growth.
Nosotros Academy is situated in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,687 and a median home value of $291,400. About 44% of the population has a bachelor's degree or higher, and the neighborhood's poverty rate is 17.6%. The school is deeply rooted in the community, offering a range of programs that cater to the needs of its students and families.
Nosotros Academy is a vibrant part of Tucson's educational landscape, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for its students.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Nosotros Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Nosotros 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.
Score Breakdown
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Nosotros Academy — Students at Nosotros Academy score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 9.3/10.
How Nosotros Academy Compares
See how Nosotros Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
440 N GRANDE AVE, Tucson, AZ 85745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nosotros Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. INTERMOUNTAIN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ASDB - Tucson Campus (rated 5.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,608
Median Home Value
$324,100
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
37,788
College Educated
45.3%
Homeownership
64.1%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nosotros Academy has a median household income of $68,608. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,100, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| Sweetwater Community School Phoenix, AZ | 6.1 |
| VILLE DE MARIE ACADEMY Scottsdale, AZ | 6.0 |
| Westland School Brighton Campus Phoenix, AZ | 6.0 |
| ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Glendale, AZ | 6.2 |
| GPS Global Academy Gilbert, AZ | 6.2 |
| Desert Marigold School Phoenix, AZ | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nosotros Academy
What grades does Nosotros Academy serve?
Nosotros Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Nosotros Academy?
Nosotros Academy has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
How does Nosotros Academy rank in AZ?
Nosotros Academy is ranked #1057 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Nosotros Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Nosotros Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Nosotros Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nosotros Academy has 12.2% math proficiency and 15.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nosotros Academy a charter school?
Yes, Nosotros Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Nosotros Academy a Title I school?
No, Nosotros Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,922/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tucson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 624-1023
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nosotros Inc (79881)- District Enrollment
- 254
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,892
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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