Very Good
#63 of 225 private schools in AZ
Top 28% of private schools
Tucson Baptist Academy
School · Tucson, AZ
A private school in Tucson, AZ serving grades Kindergarten – 11th.
1525 S COLUMBUS BLVD, Tucson, AZ 85711
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
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Where Tucson Baptist 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 76Very Walkable
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 86Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,922/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,358
Median home value
$248,600
Median rent
$1,001/mo
College educated
30.5%
Homeownership
48.1%
Poverty rate
21.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85711; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Academy TucsonPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | 3–12 | 0.3 mi | 31 | Compare → |
| Desert Sage High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 9–11 | 1.5 mi | 73 | Compare → |
| Basis Tucson PrimaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.8 | K–12 | 2.1 mi | 823 | Compare → |
| Mary Meredith K-12 SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 2.1 mi | 25 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Tucson Baptist Academy is listed in Tucson, AZ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Tucson Baptist Academy
Tucson Baptist Academy is a private school in Tucson, AZ, serving approximately 124 students in grades Kindergarten-11th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #63 of 225 private schools in AZ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tucson Baptist Academy
What grades does Tucson Baptist Academy serve?
Tucson Baptist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend Tucson Baptist Academy?
Tucson Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tucson Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Tucson Baptist Academy is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Tucson Baptist Academy rank in AZ?
Tucson Baptist Academy ranks #63 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Tucson Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Tucson Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Tucson Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Tucson Baptist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Tucson Baptist Academy a religious school?
Tucson Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 124
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 429-1569
- Area population (ZIP 85711)
- 41,201
- Area average commute
- 20.4 min
- Area median age
- 38
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 85711; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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