Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center

409 W Mcmurray Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85714
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 101 students in grades 9-12, Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center's student population of 101 students has grown by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
101 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1411 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤20%
34%
≤20%
40%
≤20%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
19%
5%
Hispanic
62%
49%
Black
8%
6%
White
9%
33%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
30-34%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center's ranking?
Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center is ranked #1411 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center is 30-34%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center?
101 students attend Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center students are Hispanic, 19% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center?
Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center offer ?
Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center part of?
Ppep Tec - Alice S. Paul Learning Center is part of Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc. ( (4431) School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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