Arizona Autism Charter School -Tucson Upper School Campus

Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958)

www.autismcharter.org

Charter School 62 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Arizona Autism Charter School -Tucson Upper School Campus is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in TUCSON, AZ. Administered by Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958), the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 62 enrolled students across grades 06 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 9.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average.

Located at 1300 S BELVEDERE AVE in TUCSON, AZ 85711, Arizona Autism Charter School -Tucson Upper School Campus serves families zoned within the Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958) attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

6.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arizona Autism Charter School -Tucson Upper School Campus
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	35
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
35 (56.5%)
White
20 (32.3%)
Black
4 (6.5%)
Asian
1 (1.6%)
Two or More
1 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (1.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc. (91958)
Phone:	(602)882-5544
Website:	http://www.autismcharter.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	62
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.9
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

Grade 6 11

Grade 7 14

Grade 8 10

Grade 9 8

Grade 10 9

Grade 11 5

Grade 12 5