At a glance
Reported students
61
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
10.05
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
6.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona other enrollment
37th percentile
Compared with 201 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
674.5
Vail Innovation Center: 61 reported students.
State peer staffing position
13th percentile
6.1:1 reported; state peer median 14.6:1. 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
- 141
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17.14
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8.2:1
What the reported data says about Vail Innovation Center
Vail Innovation Center is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Tucson. It is one of 25 current school records connected to Vail Unified District (4413). NCES reports 61 students for 2024–25.
Among 201 combined / other schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 137 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 37th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 6.1:1, below the Arizona median of 14.6:1 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 White (47.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (42.6%). Students served under IDEA represent 14.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Vail Innovation Center
- 1How do the reported 6.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.05 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.07 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 14.2%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1.07
- 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
- White47.5%
- Hispanic42.6%
- Black3.3%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.6%
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
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
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.
Other schools in Vail Unified District (4413)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Vail Inclusive Preschool Mica Mountain
Other · Grades PK–PK
72 reported students
Vail Inclusive Preschool
Other · Grades PK–PK
151 reported students
Vail Academy & High School
Other · Grades KG–12
625 reported students
Vail Blended Learning
High · Grades 06–12
72 reported students
Pantano High School
High · Grades 09–12
95 reported students
Saguaro Creek
Elementary · Grades PK–08
Enrollment not reported
Public schools near Vail Innovation Center
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCJTED - Empire High School High · Pima County JTED (89380) | 09–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| Empire High School High · Vail Unified District (4413) | 09–12 | 886 | under 0.1 mi |
| Vail Blended Learning High · Vail Unified District (4413) | 06–12 | 72 | 0.2 mi |
| Vail Inclusive Preschool Mica Mountain Other · Vail Unified District (4413) | PK–PK | 72 | 2 mi |
| Vail Inclusive Preschool Other · Vail Unified District (4413) | PK–PK | 151 | 3.2 mi |
| Vail Academy & High School Other · Vail Unified District (4413) | KG–12 | 625 | 3.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Vail Innovation Center
What grades does Vail Innovation Center serve?
Vail Innovation Center reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Vail Unified District (4413).
How many students attend Vail Innovation Center?
Vail Innovation Center reported 61 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 37th percentile among 201 Arizona combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 141 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Vail Innovation Center?
The calculated ratio is 6.1:1, based on 61 students and 10.05 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 14.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Vail Innovation Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Vail Innovation Center is a public school and is not a charter school. It is identified as a virtual school. Enrollment is generally based on Vail Unified District (4413) attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Vail Innovation Center in?
Vail Innovation Center is part of Vail Unified District (4413), based in Vail, AZ, which operates 25 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Vail Innovation Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include PCJTED - Empire High School (under 0.1 mi), Empire High School (under 0.1 mi), Vail Blended Learning (0.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.