La Paloma Academy
Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone: (520) 721-4205
Fax: (520) 721-4263
District: Arizona Community Development Corporation
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades K-8 • 744 students
La Paloma Academy, located in Tucson, Arizona, is a charter school that serves grades K-8. It has received a GreatSchools rating of 5 out of 10 based on its performance on state standardized tests.
La Paloma Academy is a charter school in the Arizona Community Development Corporation school district located in Tucson, AZ. As of 2014, the students are 50.9% Hispanic; 32.7% White, non-Hispanic; 9.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.2% Multiracial; 1.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.8% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 69% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 50.9% | 50.6% | 44.1% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 32.7% | 32.9% | 40.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 9.5% | 8.7% | 5.2% |
| Multiracial | 4.2% | 4.8% | 2.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.8% | 1% | 4.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 69% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 7.8% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crow Creek Townhomes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tucson | AZ | 3.1 mi | |
| 2 | Austin Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tucson | AZ | 6.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foothills | Tucson | AZ | 3.6 mi | |
| 2 | Reid Park and Zoo Area | Tucson | AZ | 4.9 mi | |
| 3 | Allegro | Tucson | AZ | 5.3 mi | |
| 4 | Artistic District | Tucson | AZ | 5.9 mi | |
| 5 | Old Spanish Trail/Harrison Area | Tucson | AZ | 6.3 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Davis Monthan AFB | 4 mi. |
