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Pima Partnership Academy

Grades 06–08 · Middle · Tucson, AZ · NCES 040076802913

CharterAlternative School

At a glance

Reported students

34

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

6.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona middle enrollment

2nd percentile

Compared with 211 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

34

Pima Partnership Academy: 34 reported students.

State peer staffing position

1st percentile

6.8:1 reported; state peer median 18.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
62
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1

What the reported data says about Pima Partnership Academy

Pima Partnership Academy is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Tucson. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Pima Prevention Partnership dba Pima Partnership A (89864). NCES reports 34 students for 2024–25.

Among 211 middle schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 498 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 2nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 6.8:1, below the Arizona median of 18.2:1 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 (76.5%) and White (8.8%). English learners represent 1.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Pima Partnership Academy

  1. 1How do the reported 6.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1.6%
Students with disabilities
17.7%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White8.8%
  • Hispanic76.5%
  • Black2.9%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native5.9%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.9%

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.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Public schools near Pima Partnership Academy

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Paulo Freire Freedom School - University

Middle · Charter · CITY Center for Collaborative Learning (85448)

06–08730.6 mi
Paulo Freire Freedom School - Downtown

Middle · Charter · CITY Center for Collaborative Learning (85448)

06–08541.1 mi
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School

Middle · Tucson Unified District (4403)

06–087941.4 mi
Amphitheater Middle School

Middle · Amphitheater Unified District (4406)

06–084322.3 mi
Satori Charter School

Middle · Charter · Satori Inc. (85454)

02–08972.5 mi
Doolen Middle School

Middle · Tucson Unified District (4403)

06–084902.8 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Pima Partnership Academy

What grades does Pima Partnership Academy serve?

Pima Partnership Academy reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school (alternative school) in Pima Prevention Partnership dba Pima Partnership A (89864).

How many students attend Pima Partnership Academy?

Pima Partnership Academy reported 34 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 2nd percentile among 211 Arizona middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 62 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Pima Partnership Academy?

The calculated ratio is 6.8:1, based on 34 students and 5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 18.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Pima Partnership Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?

Pima Partnership 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 Pima Partnership Academy in?

Pima Partnership Academy is part of Pima Prevention Partnership dba Pima Partnership A (89864), based in Tucson, AZ, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Pima Partnership Academy?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Paulo Freire Freedom School - University (0.6 mi), Paulo Freire Freedom School - Downtown (1.1 mi), Mansfeld Middle Magnet School (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.