Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona

Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)

1410 W TANGERINE RD
ORO VALLEY, AZ 85755

Charter School 944 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Leman Academy of Excellence in Oro Valley is a tuition-free public charter school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is part of a network that emphasizes a classical education model, focusing on a rigorous, content-rich curriculum designed to build a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences. Their academic approach is centered on the belief that students should be well-versed in both the humanities and the sciences, often utilizing a "back-to-basics" philosophy that stresses traditional instruction and the mastery of core subjects.

Beyond academics, Leman Academy places a significant focus on character development and the cultivation of virtue. The school environment is structured to foster a sense of community, discipline, and respect, with a strong emphasis on partnership between faculty, students, and parents. By blending a traditional pedagogical framework with an emphasis on personal responsibility and civic engagement, the Oro Valley campus aims to prepare students not only for high school success but to become thoughtful and contributing members of society.

944

Total Students

86.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona
Demographic	Student Count
White	541
Hispanic	295
Black	17
Asian	41
Two or More	47
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
541 (57.3%)
Hispanic
295 (31.2%)
Two or More
47 (5.0%)
Asian
41 (4.3%)
Black
17 (1.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Leman Academy of Excellence Inc. (92730)
Phone:	(520)912-4005
Website:	http://lemanacademy.com/oro-valley-school/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	944
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	86.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 88

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 111

Grade 5 113

Grade 6 101

Grade 7 113

Grade 8 97