Pinnacle Education Inc. - South Mountain Academy (Closed 2008)

1251 E. Southern Ave
Tempe, AZ 85282
Pinnacle Education Inc. - South Mountain Academy serves 150 students in grades 7-8. 
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
150 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
1%
48%
Black
4%
6%
White
89%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.21
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pinnacle Education Inc. - South Mountain Academy?
150 students attend Pinnacle Education Inc. - South Mountain Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Pinnacle Education Inc. - South Mountain Academy students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Pinnacle Education Inc. - South Mountain Academy offer ?
Pinnacle Education Inc. - South Mountain Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Pinnacle Education Inc. - South Mountain Academy part of?
Pinnacle Education Inc. - South Mountain Academy is part of Tempe Preparatory Academy (4361) School District.

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