Academy of Tucson

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Public charter school in Tucson, Arizona, United States

Academy of Tucson

Location

Tucson, Arizona

United States

Coordinates| 32°12′21″N 110°45′49″W﻿ / ﻿32.2059°N 110.7636°W﻿ / 32.2059; -110.7636
Information
School type| Public charter school
Established| 1986 (39 years ago) (1986)
CEEB code| 030466
Principal| Michael Pavlich (HS)
Willie Henry (MS)
Joshua Hancock (ES)
Grades| K–12
Enrollment| 175 (high school, October 1, 2012)[1]
198 (middle school, October 1, 2007)
238 (elementary school, October 1, 2007)[2]
Color(s)| Black, white, teal, and silver
Mascot| Lynx
Website| www.academyoftucson.com

Academy of Tucson is a public charter school in Tucson, Arizona. In 1986, it was founded as a private high school. It became a charter school in 1999 and added the elementary and middle schools in 2003. The school has three campuses; elementary, middle, and high school located on the East side of Tucson. Wendi Allardice is the district Superintendent. Academy of Tucson High School is consistently ranked as one of the best public high schools in the city by U.S. News & World Report. Academy of Tucson has an approximately 14:1 student to teacher ratio and a 100% graduation rate.

## References

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1. ^ AIA 2013-15 enrollment figures Archived January 28, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
2. ^ Arizona Department of Education records