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Ombudsman - Charter Valencia

High School · Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a Subsidiary (4323) · Tucson, AZ

An Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a Subsidiary (4323) charter high school where students score 36 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1660 W VALENCIA RD, Tucson, AZ 85746

  • Math 3% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 3% proficient (2022)
  • 17.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change+0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendStable
Academics1.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency3% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-35.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate17%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$8,510

Students at Ombudsman - Charter Valencia score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 3% across the 7-year record (2016–2022).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
3%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 3% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 5% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Ombudsman - Charter Valencia 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 70Very Walkable
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 65Bikeable
  • 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

$68,506

Median home value

$225,200

Median rent

$1,280/mo

College educated

17.8%

Homeownership

73.5%

Poverty rate

17.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85746; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Tucson International Academy MidvaleCharter · enrollment unverified7.9K–120.3 mi140Compare →
Southgate AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.8K–121.1 mi477Compare →
Pima Rose AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified3.69–121.7 mi491Compare →
San Miguel High SchoolPrivate · tuition5.5private9–121.8 mi355Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a Subsidiary (4323)

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#6 of 8
District spending per student
$8,510NCES 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.

Ombudsman - Charter Valencia is listed in Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a subsidiary (4323); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ombudsman - Charter Valencia

Ombudsman - Charter Valencia is a public high school in Tucson, AZ, part of Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a Subsidiary (4323), serving approximately 362 students in grades 6th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,817 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ombudsman - Charter Valencia

What grades does Ombudsman - Charter Valencia serve?

Ombudsman - Charter Valencia serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Ombudsman - Charter Valencia?

Ombudsman - Charter Valencia has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.

How does Ombudsman - Charter Valencia rank in AZ?

Ombudsman - Charter Valencia ranks #1,817 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Ombudsman - Charter Valencia's MySchoolScout rating?

Ombudsman - Charter Valencia has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Ombudsman - Charter Valencia?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ombudsman - Charter Valencia has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Ombudsman - Charter Valencia a charter school?

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

Is Ombudsman - Charter Valencia a Title I school?

No, Ombudsman - Charter Valencia is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
362
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Pima County
4-Year Graduation
17.0%
Area population (ZIP 85746)
44,030
Area average commute
26.2 min
Area median age
34.3
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 85746; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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