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Sonoran Science Academy East

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

7450 E Stella Rd, Tucson, AZ 85730 · (520) 751-2401

Tucson’s School Grade B better than 64% of Arizona school districts

Students
467
Students per teacher
18:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Sonoran Science Academy East

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 14% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

7450 E Stella Rd, Tucson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten39
Grade 145
Grade 247
Grade 354
Grade 457
Grade 555
Grade 654
Grade 759
Grade 857
Enrollment over time
543’20
450’21
465’22
480’23
467’24

Down 14% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 50%White 32%Black 8%Two or more races 5%Asian 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sonoran Science Academy East from Tucson families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Tucson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.