For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 96 students in Griffin Foundation Inc. The (79500) School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arizona.
Public Charter Schools in Griffin Foundation Inc. The (79500) School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
575 Schools
# Students
96 Students
229,330 Students
# Teachers
n/a
14 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Griffin Foundation Inc. The (79500) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#438 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,750 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
2 Students
13,867 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
99,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
44%
# Black Students
8 Students
15,913 Students
% Black Students
9%
7%
# White Students
8 Students
83,359 Students
% White Students
8%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
801 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
11,192 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
11
17,628
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
18,620
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
18,750
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
18,486
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
18,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
18,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
18,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
18,139
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
17,892
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,590
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
13,786
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
14,849
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
23,123
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,083 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has grown by 85% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,417 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 85% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,083
$11,421
Spending / Student
$16,417
$11,323
Best Griffin Foundation Inc. The (79500) School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Children Reaching For The Sky Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1844 S Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 790-8400
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 790-8400
Grades: K-5
| 66 students
Rank: #22.
Future Investment Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1854 S Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 790-8400
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 790-8400
Grades: 6-8
| 30 students
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