Serving 139 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Learning Foundation 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Learning Foundation's student population of 139 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
139 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Learning Foundation 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 Learning Foundation is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1190 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
59%
49%
Black
7%
6%
White
24%
33%
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)≥50%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Learning Foundation's ranking?
Learning Foundation is ranked #1190 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Learning Foundation?
The graduation rate of Learning Foundation is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 79%.
How many students attend Learning Foundation?
139 students attend Learning Foundation.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Learning Foundation students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Learning Foundation?
Learning Foundation has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Learning Foundation offer ?
Learning Foundation offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Learning Foundation part of?
Learning Foundation is part of CAFA Inc. DBA Learning Foundation Performing Arts (79971) School District.
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