At a glance
Reported students
172
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
12
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona high enrollment
59th percentile
Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
172
Mountain Rose Academy: 172 reported students.
State peer staffing position
33rd percentile
14.3:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Mountain Rose Academy
Mountain Rose Academy is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Tucson. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879). NCES reports 172 students for 2024–25.
Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 59th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.3:1, below the Arizona median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (51.2%) and White (40.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Mountain Rose Academy
- 1How do the reported 14.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 12 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- No
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White40.1%
- Hispanic51.2%
- Black1.7%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
- Multiracial4.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Public schools near Mountain Rose Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentinel Peak High School High · Flowing Wells Unified District (4405) | 09–12 | 65 | 0.9 mi |
| Pima County JTED - Master Pieces High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 09–12 | 22 | 1.2 mi |
| Pima County JTED - Arizona Online Instruction High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 09–12 | 0 | 1.2 mi |
| Pima County JTED Cosmetology High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 11–12 | 0 | 1.2 mi |
| PCJTED - Aztec Middle College North West High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 09–12 | 0 | 1.6 mi |
| PCJTED - Mountain View High School High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 09–12 | 0 | 3.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Mountain Rose Academy
What grades does Mountain Rose Academy serve?
Mountain Rose Academy reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879).
How many students attend Mountain Rose Academy?
Mountain Rose Academy reported 172 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 59th percentile among 770 Arizona high schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Mountain Rose Academy?
The calculated ratio is 14.3:1, based on 172 students and 12 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Mountain Rose Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
Mountain Rose Academy is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Mountain Rose Academy in?
Mountain Rose Academy is part of Mountain Rose Academy Inc. (10879), based in Tucson, AZ, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Mountain Rose Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Sentinel Peak High School (0.9 mi), Pima County JTED - Master Pieces (1.2 mi), Pima County JTED - Arizona Online Instruction (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.