Desert Springs Academy (Closed 2023)

3833 E. 2nd St.
Tucson, AZ 85716

Desert Springs Academy serves 110 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Desert Springs Academy
Kind	17
1	22
2	16
3	19
4	17
5	14
6	5

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Total Students

110 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Desert Springs Academy
2023	110
2022	110
2021	110
2020	110
2019	110
2018	110
2017	110
2016	110
2015	110

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Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

School Rankings

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State Level (AZ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Desert Springs Academy	Arizona	Desert Springs Academy (10969) School District
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	3%	5%	3%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	3%	6%	3%
2019	3%	6%	3%
2018	2%	6%	1%
2017	2%	6%	1%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	5%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Desert Springs Academy	Arizona	Desert Springs Academy (10969) School District
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

26%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Desert Springs Academy	Arizona	Desert Springs Academy (10969) School District
2023	26%	47%	45%
2022	26%	47%	45%
2021	26%	46%	45%
2020	26%	45%	45%
2019	26%	45%	45%
2018	27%	45%	27%
2017	27%	45%	27%
2016	27%	45%	27%
2015	27%	45%	29%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Desert Springs Academy	Arizona	Desert Springs Academy (10969) School District
2023	4%	6%	11%
2022	4%	6%	11%
2021	4%	6%	11%
2020	4%	5%	11%
2019	4%	5%	11%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	5%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	5%

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White

64%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Desert Springs Academy	Arizona	Desert Springs Academy (10969) School District
2023	64%	35%	32%
2022	64%	35%	32%
2021	64%	36%	32%
2020	64%	38%	32%
2019	64%	38%	32%
2018	64%	38%	63%
2017	64%	38%	63%
2016	64%	39%	64%
2015	64%	40%	62%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Desert Springs Academy	Arizona	Desert Springs Academy (10969) School District
2023	0.52	0.65	0.68
2022	0.52	0.65	0.68
2021	0.52	0.66	0.68
2020	0.52	0.65	0.68
2019	0.52	0.65	0.68
2018	0.52	0.65	0.53
2017	0.52	0.65	0.53
2016	0.52	0.65	0.52
2015	0.52	0.64	0.53

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Desert Springs Academy (10969) School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Desert Springs Academy?

110 students attend Desert Springs Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Desert Springs Academy students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.

What grades does Desert Springs Academy offer ?

Desert Springs Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Desert Springs Academy part of?

Desert Springs Academy is part of Desert Springs Academy (10969) School District.

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